Coordinates: 41°50′N 25°55′E / 41.833°N 25.917°E / 41.833; 25.917
Haskovo Province (Bulgarian: Област Хасково, Turkish: Hasköy İli) is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast. It has a territory of 5,543 km² and population of 279,067. It comprises parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa (Evros, Meriç). Its main city is Haskovo.
Municipalities
Municipalities of Haskovo province
The Haskovo province (Област, oblast) contains 11 municipalities[1] (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: Общини, obshtini). The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population of each as of 2009.
| Municipality |
Cyrillic |
Pop.[2] |
Town/Village |
Pop.[2] |
| Dimitrovgrad |
Димитровград |
65,432 |
Dimitrovgrad |
49,855 |
| Harmanli |
Харманли |
29,522 |
Harmanli |
22,420 |
| Haskovo |
Хасково |
116,541 |
Haskovo |
96,099 |
| Ivaylovgrad |
Ивайловград |
9,069 |
Ivaylovgrad |
4,426 |
| Lyubimets |
Любимец |
10,788 |
Lyubimets |
8,354 |
| Madzharovo |
Маджарово |
3,347 |
Madzharovo |
693 |
| Mineralni bani |
Минерални бани |
7,560 |
Mineralni bani |
1,274 |
| Simeonovgrad |
Симеоновград |
9,942 |
Simeonovgrad |
7,884 |
| Stambolovo |
Стамболово |
14,000 |
Stambolovo |
823 |
| Svilengrad |
Свиленград |
24,849 |
Svilengrad |
19,744 |
| Topolovgrad |
Тополовград |
13,263 |
Topolovgrad |
6,574 |
References
- ^ Oblast Haskovo, official website
- ^ a b (Bulgarian) Population Chart as of 15 March 2009 from Directorate General: Civil Registration and Administrative Services
See also
External links
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