Zlataritsa Municipality

Zlataritsa Municipality
Община Златарица
Municipality
Zlataritsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo Province.
Zlataritsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo Province.
Coordinates: 43°2′N 25°54′E / 43.033°N 25.900°E / 43.033; 25.900
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Veliko Tarnovo
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Zlataritsa
Area
 • Total
232.67 km2 (89.83 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total
4,636
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Zlataritsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Златарица) is a small municipality (obshtina) in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located in the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan north of Stara planina mountain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Zlataritsa.

The municipality embraces a territory of 232.67 km2 (89.83 sq mi) with a population of 4,636 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

The highest point in the area is Kulata peak with 901 m (2,956 ft) above the sea level.[2]