Municipality Sitovo

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The Sitovo Municipality is situated in the northwestern part of Silistra District (North-East Bulgaria). To the east it borders Silistra Municipality, to the south - Doulovo Municipality, to the west - Glavinitsa Municipality, and to the north it reaches the Danube. The center of the Municipality is Sitovo village. The population of the Municipality is mixed - Bulgarians, Turks, Tatars and Roma. Out of the total territory the arable land is 172 sq. km, and forests are 28.5 sq. km; water areas (dam lakes) are 53.2 sq. km. The climate is moderate continental.
An upstream sector in municipal economy is agriculture; 26 agricultural entities operate in this sector. The Municipality Sitovo is a traditional producer of grains. The largest are the areas planted with wheat, followed by those planted with barley.

Quick facts about Municipality Sitovo

In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Община Ситово
Region: North-Central planing region of Bulgaria
District: Silistra district
Municipality: Sitovo municipality
Latitude: 44.0169983
Longtitude: 27.0170002
Altitude: 2
Area Size: 271km2
Population: 7441 people (2005)