Lom Municipality
Община Лом | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Lom Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′N 23°16′E / 43.800°N 23.267°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Montana |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Lom |
| Area | |
| • Total | 323.89 km2 (125.05 sq mi) |
| Population (Census February 2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 27,294 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Lom Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Лом) is a frontier municipality (obshtina) in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre — the town of Lom which is one of the important Bulgarian river ports. The area borders Romania across the Danube.
The municipality encompasses a territory of 323.89 km2 (125.05 sq mi) with a population of 27,294 inhabitants, as of February 2011.[1]
- ^ a b (in Bulgarian) National Statistical Institute - Census 2011 Archived 2011-04-10 at the Wayback Machine