Topolovgrad Municipality
Община Тополовград | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 42°5′N 26°20′E / 42.083°N 26.333°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province (Oblast) | Haskovo |
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Topolovgrad |
Area | |
• Total | 710.9 km2 (274.5 sq mi) |
Population (February 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 11,681 |
• Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | www.topolovgrad.net |
Topolovgrad Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Тополовград) is a municipality (obshtina) in Haskovo Province, Southeastern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Topolovgrad.
The municipality has a territory of 710.9 km²[2] with a population of 11,681 inhabitants, according to the 2011 census.[1] The municipality is located mostly on the right bank of the Tundzha river, with the Sakar mountain taking up a large part of its territory. Topolovgrad municipality has a short border with Turkey to the south.