Zlatograd
Златоград | |
|---|---|
 Zlatograd - Ethnological Complex | |
  Zlatograd | |
| Coordinates: 41°23′N 25°06′E / 41.383°N 25.100°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Smolyan |
| Elevation | 521 m (1,709 ft) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
• City | 7,110 |
| • Urban | 12,087 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 4980 |
| Area code | 03071 |
Zlatograd (Bulgarian: Златоград, [zɫɐtoˈɡrat], lit. ''gold town'') is a town in Smolyan Province, southern-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Zlatograd Municipality. In December 2009, the town had a population of 7,110.[1]
It is located 60 km from the province centre of Smolyan. The Greek border is 5 km from the town. The cross-border Zlatograd - Thermes (Greece) road was inaugurated on 15 January 2010.
- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - towns in 2009 Archived 13 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine