Smyadovo Municipality

Smyadovo Municipality
Община Смядово
Municipality
Smyadovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Shumen Province.
Smyadovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Shumen Province.
Coordinates: 43°1′N 26°58′E / 43.017°N 26.967°E / 43.017; 26.967
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Shumen
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Smyadovo
Area
 • Total364.6 km2 (140.8 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total7,402
 • Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Smyadovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Смядово) is a municipality (obshtina) in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the vicinity of the northern slopes of the Eastern Stara planina mountain to the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Smyadovo.

The municipality embraces a territory of 364.6 km2 (140.8 sq mi) with a population of 7,402 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]