Haskovo Province

Coordinates: 41°50′N 25°55′E / 41.833°N 25.917°E / 41.833; 25.917

Haskovo Province
Област Хасково

Capital	Haskovo
Area	5,543 km²
Population	307,067 (GRAO 14.09.2007)
Population density	55 per km²
Municipalities	11
License plate province code	X
Time zone - Summer (DST)	EET (UTC+2) EEST (UTC+3)
Governor	Rayna Yovcheva
Website	hs.government.bg

Haskovo Province (Bulgarian: Област Хасково, Turkish: Hasköy) 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.

References

1. ^ Oblast Haskovo, official website
2. ^ ^{a b} (Bulgarian) Population Chart as of 15 March 2009 from Directorate General: Civil Registration and Administrative Services

See also

• Provinces of Bulgaria
• Municipalities of Bulgaria
• List of cities and towns in Bulgaria
• List of villages in Haskovo Province

External links

• hs.government.bg

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