Varna Province

oblast of Bulgaria

43°13′N 27°28′E / 43.217°N 27.467°E / 43.217; 27.467

Varna Province
Област Варна
Location of Varna Province in Bulgaria
Location of Varna Province in Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
CapitalVarna
Municipalities12
Area
 • Total3,819.5 km2 (1,474.7 sq mi)
Population
 (May 2018)[2][3][4]
 • Total511,200
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
License plateB
Websitevn.government.bg

Varna Province is a province in eastern Bulgaria. The capital city is also named Varna.

Golden Sands Nature Park is in the province.

Municipalities change

The Varna province has 12 municipalities. The following table shows the names of each municipality, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population of each in December 2009.

Municipality Pop.[2] Town/Village Pop.[5][6][7][8]
Aksakovo 21,919 Aksakovo 7,897
Avren 9,089 Avren 750
Beloslav 11,257 Beloslav 7,937
Byala 3,729 Byala 2,171
Dolni Chiflik 19,316 Dolni Chiflik 6,706
Devnya 9,234 Devnya 8,383
Dalgopol 14,364 Dalgopol 4,829
Provadia 23,045 Provadia 12,901
Suvorovo 7,544 Suvorovo 4,723
Valchi Dol 11,093 Valchi Dol 3,460
Varna 329,173 Varna 320,837
Vetrino 5,702 Vetrino 1,036

References change

  1. (in English) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived 2011-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. 2.0 2.1 (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2015
  3. (in English) „WorldCityPopulation“
  4. [1][permanent dead link]
  5. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ""pop-stat.mashke.org"".
  7. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
  8. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009