Shumen, Bulgaria
Facts and figures on Shumen at a glance
Region name: Shumen (Oblast Shumen)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 172,355 people
Country: Bulgaria
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Shumen (Oblast Shumen) is located in the regional capital Shumen (Shumen) with a population of 72,342 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Shumen's regional capital Shumen to Bulgaria's capital Sofia (Sofia) is approximately 300 km (187 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Shumen Oblast Shumen | 172,355 people | Shumen Shumen | 72,342 people |
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Map of Shumen
Information on Shumen
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Shumen Oblast Shumen | Shumen Shumen | 10 | Bulgaria | Europe |
Time in Shumen
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 6:56pm (18:56h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 5:56pm (17:56h) | GMT UTC +3.0 | Europe/Sofia |
Geographic coordinates of Shumen
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 43°19'60.0"N (43.3333300°) | 27°00'00.0"E (27.0000000°) |
Subregions in Shumen
There are 10 administrative subregions in Shumen.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Obshtina Hitrino Obshtina Hitrino | 1. | 6,764 | - | - |
| Obshtina Kaolinovo Obshtina Kaolinovo | 2. | 12,771 | - | - |
| Obshtina Kaspichan Obshtina Kaspichan | 3. | 7,283 | - | - |
| Obshtina Nikola-Kozlevo Obshtina Nikola-Kozlevo | 4. | 6,236 | - | - |
| Obshtina Novi Pazar Obshtina Novi Pazar | 5. | 16,125 | - | - |
| Obshtina Shumen Obshtina Shumen | 6. | 87,252 | Shumen Shumen | 72,342 |
| Obshtina Smyadovo Obshtina Smyadovo | 7. | 6,062 | - | - |
| Obshtina Varbitsa Obshtina Varbitsa | 8. | 10,378 | - | - |
| Obshtina Veliki Preslav Obshtina Veliki Preslav | 9. | 12,230 | - | - |
| Obshtina Venets Obshtina Venets | 10. | 7,254 | - | - |