Krumovgrad
Place in Kardzhali, Bulgaria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city in Bulgaria. For the football club, see FC Krumovgrad.
Krumovgrad (Bulgarian: Крумовград [ˈkrumovˌɡrat], Turkish: Koşukavak [koˈʃukavak]) is a town in Kardzhali Province in the south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. According to 2011 census, the population is ethnic Bulgarians (48.97%), ethnic Turks (18.95%), and others including the Romani people.[1] The town is named after the successful medieval Bulgarian ruler Krum, the name meaning 'city of Krum' in Bulgarian.
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Krumovgrad
Крумовград | |
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Coordinates: 41°28′N 25°39′E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province (Oblast) | Kardzhali |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sebihan Mehmed |
Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
Population (13.09.2005) | |
• Total | 8,690 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 6900 |
Area code | 03641 |
Website | krumovgrad |
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