Pleven, Bulgaria

Pleven is one of 28 primary administrative regions in Bulgaria with a population of approximately 240,380 people.

Facts and figures on Pleven at a glance

Region name: Pleven (Oblast Pleven)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 240,380 people
Country: Bulgaria
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Pleven (Oblast Pleven) is located in the regional capital Pleven (Pleven) with a population of 100,952 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Pleven's regional capital Pleven to Bulgaria's capital Sofia (Sofia) is approximately 132 km (82 mi).

Facts and figures about Pleven
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Pleven Oblast Pleven240,380 peoplePleven Pleven100,952 people

Compare with other regions in Bulgaria.

Map of Pleven

Map of Pleven

Information on Pleven

Information on Pleven
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Pleven Oblast PlevenPleven Pleven11BulgariaEurope

Time in Pleven

Time in Pleven
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 1:01am (01:01h)In effect (+1 hour)Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 12:01am (00:01h)GMT UTC +3.0Europe/Sofia

Geographic coordinates of Pleven

Latitude & Longitude of Pleven
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map43°30'00.0"N (43.5000000°)24°37'60.0"E (24.6333300°)

Subregions in Pleven

There are 11 administrative subregions in Pleven.
Subregions in Pleven
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Obshtina Belene Obshtina Belene1.8,454Belene Belene9,781
Obshtina Cherven Bryag Obshtina Cherven Bryag2.24,492Cherven Bryag Cherven Bryag13,000
Obshtina Dolna Mitropolia Obshtina Dolna Mitropolia3.17,694--
Obshtina Dolni Dabnik Obshtina Dolni Dabnik4.10,702--
Obshtina Gulyantsi Obshtina Gulyantsi5.10,358Gulyantsi Gulyantsi3,589
Obshtina Iskar Obshtina Iskar6.6,020Iskar Iskar-
Obshtina Knezha Obshtina Knezha7.12,171--
Obshtina Levski Obshtina Levski8.17,455--
Obshtina Nikopol Obshtina Nikopol9.7,925Nikopol Nikopol4,137
Obshtina Pleven Obshtina Pleven10.119,649Pleven Pleven100,952
Obshtina Pordim Obshtina Pordim11.5,460--

External sources of information on Pleven

Pleven on Wikipedia