Sliven Province

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Sliven Province
Област Сливен
Province
Location of Sliven Province in Bulgaria
Location of Sliven Province in Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
CapitalSliven
Municipalities4
Area
[1]
 • Total3,544.1 km2 (1,368.4 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2011)[2]
 • Total197 473
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
License plateCH
Websitesliven.government.bg

Sliven Province is a province in southeastern Bulgaria. The capital city is also named Sliven. Other municipalities are Kotel, Nova Zagora and Tvarditsa.

The Sinite Kamani Nature Park is in the province.

References
  1. (in English) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived 2011-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009



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