Aksakovo
Аксаково | |
|---|---|
  Aksakovo Location of Aksakovo | |
| Coordinates: 43°15′N 27°49′E / 43.250°N 27.817°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Varna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Atanas Stoilov |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population (December 2022)[1] | |
• Total | 30,576 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 9154 |
| Area code | 052 |
| License plate | B |
Aksakovo (Bulgarian: Аксаково [akˈsakovo]) is a town in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Aksakovo Municipality. The town is located on the Franga Plateau three kilometres northwest of the city of Varna. As of December 2022[update], it had a population of 30,576.[1]
Aksakovo was declared a town on 27 May 2004. As a village, it was first mentioned in the late 17th century. It is named after Ivan Aksakov.
- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine