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Razgrad Province

Област Разград
Location of Razgrad Province in Bulgaria
Location of Razgrad Province in Bulgaria
Country Bulgaria
Capital Razgrad
Municipalities 7
Area
 • Total 2,639.7 km2 (1,019.2 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2011)
 • Total 125,190
 • Density 47.4258/km2 (122.832/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate PP
Website rz.government.bg

Razgrad Province is a region in the northeastern part of Bulgaria. It is known for its beautiful nature and interesting history. The main city and capital of this province is also called Razgrad.

The province is home to many people and covers an area of about 2,640 square kilometers. This makes it a medium-sized province in Bulgaria.

Understanding Razgrad Province

Razgrad Province is one of the 28 provinces that make up the country of Bulgaria. Think of a province like a large county or state. Each province has its own capital city, which is the main center for government and business.

What is a Province?

A province is a major administrative area within a country. It helps organize the land and the people living there. In Bulgaria, provinces are important for local government and services.

The Capital City: Razgrad

The city of Razgrad is the capital of Razgrad Province. It is the largest city in the area. Many important activities happen here, like managing the province and providing services to its people.

Local Areas: Municipalities

Razgrad Province is divided into smaller areas called municipalities. There are seven municipalities in total. Each municipality has its own main town or village. These smaller areas help manage local services like schools, roads, and parks.

List of Municipalities and Their Main Towns

The table below shows the names of each municipality. It also lists their main town or village and how many people lived there in 2009.

Municipality Population Main Town/Village Town/Village Population
Isperih 22,916 Isperih 9,017
Kubrat 20,198 Kubrat 8,118
Loznitsa 9,732 Loznitsa 2,409
Razgrad 54,720 Razgrad 34,592
Samuil 7,522 Samuil 1,543
Tsar Kaloyan 6,314 Tsar Kaloyan 3,856
Zavet 11,338 Zavet 3,371

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