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Shumen Province
Shumen Province ( bg, Област Шумен, transliterated ''Oblast Shumen'', former name Shumen okrug) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria named after its main city Shumen. It is divided into 10 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 194,090 inhabitants. The Main City The city of Shumen is famous in the region for the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria. The monument is in the cubist style and is 1300 steps (each step representing a year) above the center of the town. Other places of note are the Shumen fortress, Tombul Mosque, and Shumen Plato National park. The center of the town has a historical museum, large library, and large theater. The municipality building, also in the center, has a concert hall that features regular symphony performances. Shumen is also the location of the Shumensko Brewery, a popular beer in Bulgaria. The area surrounding Shumen plays a significant part in Bulgarian History with the first and second capitols of h ...
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Provinces Of Bulgaria
The provinces of Bulgaria ( bg, области на България, oblasti na Bǎlgarija) are the first-level administrative subdivisions of the country. Since 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces ( bg, области, links=no – ''oblasti;'' singular: – ''oblast''; also translated as "regions") which correspond approximately to the 28 districts (in bg, links=no, окръг – ''okrug, okrǎg'', plural: – ''okrǎzi''), that existed before 1987. The provinces are further subdivided into 265 municipalities (singular: – ''obshtina'', plural: – ''obshtini''). Sofia – the capital city of Bulgaria and the largest settlement in the country – is the administrative centre of both Sofia Province and Sofia City Province (Sofia-Grad (toponymy), grad). The capital is included (together with three other cities plus 34 villages) in Sofia Capital Municipality (over 90% of whose population lives in Sofia), which is the sole municipality comprising Sofia City ...
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Venets, Shumen Province
Venets ( bg, Венец, ; also transliterated ''Venec'' or ''Venetz'', meaning "wreath") is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Venets Municipality, which lies in the northwestern part of Shumen Province. The Venets Transmitter built in 1975 with the tallest radio mast Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. There are two main types: guyed and self-supporting structures. They are among the tallest human-made ... in the country as well and the most powerful TV transmitter is located nearby. Villages in Shumen Province {{Shumen-geo-stub ...
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Nikola Kozlevo Municipality
Nikola Kozlevo Municipality ( bg, Община Никола Козлево) is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region, part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Nikola Kozlevo. The municipality embraces a territory of 265 km² with a population of 6,381 inhabitants, as of December 2009.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009


Settlements

Nikola Kozlevo Municipality includes the following 11 places, all of them are villages:


Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last fou ...
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Kaspichan
Kaspichan ( bg, Каспичан, ) is a town in central northeastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is located in the eastern Danubian Plain, some from the major Black Sea port Varna and around from the key Danube ports of Ruse and Silistra. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 3,260 inhabitants.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
Kaspichan is an important railway junction linking with and
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Kaspichan Municipality
Kaspichan Municipality ( bg, Община Каспичан) is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre, the town of Kaspichan. The municipality embraces a territory of 279 km² with a population of 8,871 inhabitants as of December 2009.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
The area is crossed from east to west by the eastern operating section of which is planned to connect the port of

Kaolinovo
Kaolinovo ( bg, Каолиново, ) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Kaolinovo Municipality, which lies in the northern part of Shumen Province. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 1,538 inhabitants.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
Kaolinovo was named after its main product: the municipality is rich in high-quality (china clay), with a mine and an ore dressing plant present. The reserves amount to 65 million



Kaolinovo Municipality
Kaolinovo Municipality ( bg, Община Каолиново) is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region, part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Kaolinovo. The municipality embraces a territory of 293 km² with a population of 12,646 inhabitants, as of December 2017.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2017


Settlements

Kaolinovo Municipality includes the following 16 places (towns are shown in bold):


Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.


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Hitrino
Hitrino ( bg, Хитрино, ) is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Hitrino Municipality, which lies in the northwestern part of the province. Hitrino is located in the northeastern Ludogorie region, equally outlying from the Black Sea and the Danube, 20 kilometres from the provincial capital of Shumen. The village has a railway station on the Varna-Rousse line and lies on the main road between Silistra and Shumen. History The name of the village up until 1934 is Шейтанджик ( Sheitandjik ). Hitrino was almost entirely populated by local Turkish people as a big part of it emigrated to Turkey during the so-called Revival Process. "Ludogorie" was founded in Hitrino in 1949. On 23 January 1955 the machine-tractor station in Hitrino is opened. A Municipal pioneer home "Живко Гергански ( Jivko Gerganski )" was made near the railway station in the village. It includes 31 pioneer ba ...
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Hitrino Municipality
Hitrino Municipality ( bg, Община Хитрино) is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region, part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Hitrino. The municipality embraces a territory of 288 km² with a population of 6,423 inhabitants, as of December 2009. Settlements Hitrino Municipality includes the following 23 places, all of them are villages: Demography The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Ethnic composition According to the 2011 census, among those who answered the optional question on ethnic identification, the ethnic composition of the municipality was the following:
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