Municipality Provadia
The municipality of Provadia is situated in Northeast Bulgaria along a defile which is surrounded with rocks from the east and the west. It has a peripheral position in the Varna district. It borders five settlement systems - Vetrino, Devnya, Avren, Dolni Chiflik and Dalgopol, and in the west - with peripheral settlement systems of the Shoumen district.
The climate on the territory of the Provadia municipality is temperately continental. The average annual temperature is 11.9оС. The terrain consists mostly of plains or hills and plateaus , with an altitude up to 220 m above sea level, which in combination with the water resources (the Provadiiska river and its tributaries), the fertile black earth, grey forest soils and carbonate soils and the suitable climate favours the growing of grain and volatile-oil cultures, perennial plants and orchards.
The Provadia municipality encompasses 25 settlements - 1 town (center of municipality - town of Provadia) and 24 villages.
The climate on the territory of the Provadia municipality is temperately continental. The average annual temperature is 11.9оС. The terrain consists mostly of plains or hills and plateaus , with an altitude up to 220 m above sea level, which in combination with the water resources (the Provadiiska river and its tributaries), the fertile black earth, grey forest soils and carbonate soils and the suitable climate favours the growing of grain and volatile-oil cultures, perennial plants and orchards.
The Provadia municipality encompasses 25 settlements - 1 town (center of municipality - town of Provadia) and 24 villages.
Quick facts about Municipality Provadia
In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Община ПровадияOther transliteration(s): Provadiya
Region: North-Eastern planing region of Bulgaria
District: Varna district
Municipality: Provadia municipality
Latitude: 43.2000008
Longtitude: 27.4330006
Altitude: 1
Area Size: 576.6km2
Population: 27233 people (2005)
Sights & Landmarks Municipality Provadia (8) »
Provadia: Provadia Historical museum
Provadia: Rock Monastery in Shashkunite locality
Petrov dol: Rocks Monastery St. George
Provadia: Ovech Fortress
Petrov dol: Rock monastery in Gradishteto locality
Petrov dol: Thracian sanctuary "Sharap tash"
Photos Municipality Provadia (75) »
News Municipality Provadia (5) »
2010-08-02 Ovech fortress near town of Provadia (Culture)
2009-08-10 The Rock Monastery near Provadia (Culture)
2008-11-05 Earthquake with epicenter near Provadia was registered today (Accidents)
2008-10-07 Masked Attacker Spilled Acid Over 2 men in town of Provadia (Accidents)
2008-02-11 Provadia biodiesel refinery to begin operation in Apr (Business)
External links Municipality Provadia
bulgaria.domino.bg (Provadia)
www.provadia.bg (Provadia)
bulgaria.domino.bg (Provadia)
http:/www.provadiainfo.org (Provadia)
www.court-provadia.com (Provadia)