Vetovo Municipality
Община Ветово | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Vetovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Ruse Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°42′N 26°18′E / 43.700°N 26.300°E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Ruse |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Vetovo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 352.52 km2 (136.11 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 13,738 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vetovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ветово) is a municipality (obshtina) in Ruse Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located in the western parts of Ludogorie geographical region, part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Vetovo.
The municipality embraces a territory of 352.52 km2 (136.11 sq mi) with a population of 13,738 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
The main road E70 crosses the area in the western part of the municipality, connecting the province centre of Ruse with the city of Razgrad and the eastern operating part of Hemus motorway.
- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine