Tryavna Municipality

Tryavna Municipality
Община Трявна
Municipality
Tryavna Municipality within Bulgaria and Gabrovo Province.
Tryavna Municipality within Bulgaria and Gabrovo Province.
Coordinates: 42°53′N 25°28′E / 42.883°N 25.467°E / 42.883; 25.467
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Gabrovo
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Tryavna
Area
 • Total255 km2 (98 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total12,461
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Tryavna Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Трявна) is a municipality (obshtina) in Gabrovo Province, North-central Bulgaria, located on the northern slopes of the central Stara planina mountain to the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Tryavna.

The municipality embraces a territory of 255 km2 (98 sq mi) with a population of 12,461 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

The area is best known with the Bulgarian National Revival architectural complex in the main town.