Knezha Municipality

Knezha Municipality
Община Кнежа
Municipality
Knezha Municipality within Bulgaria and Pleven Province.
Knezha Municipality within Bulgaria and Pleven Province.
Coordinates: 43°28′N 24°8′E / 43.467°N 24.133°E / 43.467; 24.133
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Pleven
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Knezha
Area
 • Total317.83 km2 (122.71 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total14,839
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Knezha Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Кнежа) is a municipality (obshtina) in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Knezha.

The municipality embraces a territory of 317.83 km2 with a population, as of December 2009, of 14,839 inhabitants.[1]