Haskovo Province facts for kids
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Haskovo
Област Хасково
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Location of Haskovo in Bulgaria
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| Country | Bulgaria |
| Capital | Haskovo |
| Municipalities | 11 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,533.3 km2 (2,136.4 sq mi) |
| Population
(February 2011)
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| • Total | 246,238 |
| • Density | 44.5011/km2 (115.2573/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | X |
| Website | hs.government.bg |
Haskovo Province is a region in Bulgaria, a country located in Europe. It's like a large county or state. The main city and capital of this province is also called Haskovo.
Understanding Haskovo Province
Haskovo Province is one of the 28 provinces in Bulgaria. It is located in the southern part of the country. The province covers an area of about 5,533 square kilometers (2,136 square miles). In February 2011, about 246,238 people lived there.
Municipalities of Haskovo
Haskovo Province is divided into 11 smaller areas called municipalities. Each municipality has a main town or village. The table below shows the name of each municipality, its main town, and how many people lived there in December 2009.
| Municipality | Pop. | Town/Village | Pop. |
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| Dimitrovgrad | 56,882 | Dimitrovgrad | 39,510 |
| Harmanli | 25,711 | Harmanli | 18,557 |
| Haskovo | 96,499 | Haskovo | 77,050 |
| Ivaylovgrad | 6,761 | Ivaylovgrad | 3,756 |
| Lyubimets | 10,400 | Lyubimets | 7,670 |
| Madzharovo | 1,800 | Madzharovo | 590 |
| Mineralni bani | 6,542 | Mineralni bani | 1,303 |
| Simeonovgrad | 9,371 | Simeonovgrad | 7,049 |
| Stambolovo | 6,122 | Stambolovo | 609 |
| Svilengrad | 24,142 | Svilengrad | 18,132 |
| Topolovgrad | 12,178 | Topolovgrad | 5,730 |
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Municipalities of Haskovo province
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Haskovo para niños
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