Pleven Province is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech. It is divided into 11 subdivisions, called municipalities, that embrace a territory of 4,653.32 km2 (1,796.66 sq mi) with a population, as of February 2011, of 269 752 inhabitants. The province's capital is the city of Pleven.
Veliko Tarnovo is a province in the middle of the northern part of Bulgaria. Its capital city, Veliko Tarnovo, is of historical significance as it is known as the capital of the Bulgarian Empire. The province is divided into ten municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 275,395.
Dzhebel or Djebel is a town in Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. It has 3,312 inhabitants. Dzhebel is the administrative center of a municipality, which apart from Dzhebel itself, contains 47 other villages and has a population of 9,093. The municipality is mainly populated by ethnic Turks, which are more than 75% of the total population. The word Dzhebel derives from the Arabic word "جبل (jabal)" which means "mountain".
Ustra is a medieval fortress in the eastern Rhodope Mountains in southern Bulgaria. It is among the highest and best preserved fortifications in the mountain range. The fortress was controlled by the Byzantine and the Bulgarian Empires until the region was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in the second half of the 14th century.
Ustren is a village in the municipality of Dzhebel, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria. Its population was 230 as of 2011. Of the inhabitants whose ethnicity was identified, 216 were Turkish; no other ethnicities were identified in the village. The Turkish name for the village is Ustra or Ustura.
Omurtag Municipality is a municipality (obshtina) in Targovishte Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the so-called Fore-Balkan area north of the Stara planina mountain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Omurtag.
Glavinitsa Municipality is a municipality (obshtina) in Silistra Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain in the area of the South Dobrudzha geographical region. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Glavinitsa.
Novo Selo Municipality is a frontier municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Novo Selo. The area borders on Romania beyond the Danube to the north.
Lom Municipality is a frontier municipality (obshtina) in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre — the town of Lom which is one of the important Bulgarian river ports. The area borders Romania across the Danube.
Velingrad Municipality is the largest municipality in Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. The municipality consists of its capital, Velingrad as well as 2 villages, with a total population of 40,595.
Ruen Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the town of Ruen and a number of villages.
Karnobat Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the town of Karnobat and a number of villages.
Sungurlare Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the town of Sungurlare and a number of villages with a total population of 12,559 as of 2011.
Kameno Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the towns of Kameno and a number of villages.
Primorsko Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the towns of Primorsko and Kiten, as well as a number of villages.
Malko Tarnovo Municipality is a municipality in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It includes the town of Malko Tarnovo and a number of villages.
Montana Municipality is a municipality in Montana Province, Bulgaria. It includes the city of Montana and a number of villages.
Iliysko is a village in Dzhebel Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.
Tsvyatovo is a village in Dzhebel Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.
Kardzhali Municipality is a municipality in Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria. Its administrative centre is Kardzhali.
