Sliven Province

42°41′N 26°21′E / 42.683°N 26.350°E / 42.683; 26.350

Sliven Province Област Сливен
Province
Sliven Province
Flag
Location of Sliven Province in Bulgaria
Country	Bulgaria
Capital	Sliven
Municipalities	4
Government
• Governor	Chavdar Bozhourski
Area [1]
• Total	3,544.1 km2 (1,368.4 sq mi)
Population  (December 2022)[2]
• Total	170,583
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate	CH
Website	www.sliven.government.bg

Sliven Province (Bulgarian: Област Сливен, former name Sliven okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Sliven. It embraces a territory of 3,544.1 km² (1,368.4 sq mi)^[1] that is divided into four municipalities, with a total population, as of December 2009, of 204,887.^[2][3][4]