Burgas Province

Burgas Province

Област Бургас
Burgas Province Област Бургас
Province
	Sunny Beach
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	Location of Burgas Province in Bulgaria
	Coordinates: 42°30′N 27°15′E / 42.500°N 27.250°E
Country	Bulgaria
Capital	Burgas
Municipalities	13
Government
• Governor	Vulcho Cholakov
Area
• Total	7,748.07 km2 (2,991.55 sq mi)
Elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Population (December 2022)
• Total	378,596
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate	A
Website	www.bsregion.org

Burgas Province (Bulgarian: Област Бургас, romanized: Oblast Burgas, formerly the Burgas okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. The province is named after its administrative and industrial centre, the city of Burgas, the fourth biggest town in the country. It is the largest province by area, embracing a territory of 7,748.1 km² (2,991.6 sq mi)^[1] that is divided into 13 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 422,319 inhabitants.^[3]^[4]^[2]

The building of the Burgas Province administration

^ ^a ^b Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived 2011-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b „pop-stat.mashke.org“
^ Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
^ „WorldCityPopulation“

[phare-1] Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived 2011-01-13 at the Wayback Machine

[pop-stat-divisions-2] „pop-stat.mashke.org“

[divisions-3] Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

[population-4] „WorldCityPopulation“

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