Montana Province

43°36′N 23°11′E / 43.600°N 23.183°E / 43.600; 23.183

Montana Province Област Монтана
Province
Kamenna Riksa
Flag
Location of Montana Province in Bulgaria
Country	Bulgaria
Capital	Montana
Municipalities	11
Government
• Governor	Rosen Belchev
Area
• Total	3,635.5 km2 (1,403.7 sq mi)
Population  (Census February 2011[1])
• Total	148,098
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate	M

Montana Province (Bulgarian: Област Монтана, transliterated: Oblast Montana) is a province in northwestern Bulgaria, bordering Serbia in the southwest and Romania in the north. It spreads its area between the Danube river and the Balkan Mountains. As of February 2011, the province had a population of 148,098,^[1] on territory of 3,635.5 km² (1,403.7 sq mi). It was named after its administrative centre the city of Montana.