Gabrovo Province

oblast of Bulgaria

42°55′N 25°15′E / 42.917°N 25.250°E / 42.917; 25.250

Gabrovo Province
Област Габрово
Location of Gabrovo Province in Bulgaria
Location of Gabrovo Province in Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
CapitalGabrovo
Municipalities4
Area
 • Total2,023 km2 (781 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2011)[1]
 • Total122,702
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
License plateEB
Websitegb.government.bg

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

Places of interest in Gabrovo province include architectural reserve Bozhentsi. Hiking is widely available in the Central Balkan National Park and in the Bulgarka Nature Park.

Municipalities

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

MunicipalityPop.[1]Town/VillagePop.[2][3]
Dryanovo10,502Dryanovo8,043
Gabrovo67,501Gabrovo60,281
Sevlievo39,537Sevlievo24,065
Tryavna12,461Tryavna9,831

References