Kula
Кула | |
|---|---|
 Ruins of the Roman fortress of Castra Martis at Kula | |
  Kula Location of Kula | |
| Coordinates: 43°53′20″N 22°31′20″E / 43.88889°N 22.52222°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Vidin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vladimir Vladimirov |
| Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,287 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 3800 |
| Area code | 0938 |
Kula (Bulgarian: Кула, pronounced [ˈkuɫɐ], lit. 'tower') is a town in northwestern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of Kula Municipality part of Vidin Province. Located just east of the Serbian-Bulgarian border, it is the third largest town in the province after Vidin and Belogradchik. Kula lies 30 kilometres west of Vidin and 13 kilometres east of the border checkpoint at Vrashka Chuka. As of 2021, the town had a population of 2,400.[1]
- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2021 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine