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BLAGOEVGRAD district Area 6 452,26 sq. m Population 343 918 Average temperature 12,4°C
The Blagoevgrad district is situated in the southwestern part of Bulgaria. It is the third largest district in the country after those of Burgas and Sofia. The lovely scenery - high mountains and fertile valleys - gives a distinctive character and "colour" to the area. The district has 230 life-giving mineral springs, many with resort centres around them. Nearby is the area of the famous Melnik wine. When snow falls, Bansko becomes skiers' paradise. Blagoevgrad is the major town in the district and one of the most important economic and cultural centre in southwestern Bulgaria. The drive from the north of Blagoevgrad to the Rila Monastery takes 40 minutes . The living original folklore and well-preserved tradition provide rich cultural heritage expressed in a wide variety of crafts and folklore attractions. Made in Pirin initiative, launched by the municipalities of the... » Read more
BOURGAS district Area: 7 753,14 sq. km Population: 426 028 Average temperature: 13°C
Bourgas district is one of the most developed regions in the Republic of Bulgaria. The geo-strategical situation of the region - at the Black Sea coast - is a factor of national importance well acknowledged by several countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. 74 % of the annual import/export of the country goes exclusively through the Port of Bourgas. With its existing structures in industry, agriculture, tourism and transport and the new legislation the Bourgas district enables potential investors to implement serious investment projects on its territory. » Read more
VARNA district Area - 3 820 sq. m Population - 465 012 Average temperature - 11,5 °C
Traditionally outward looking, the city of Varna and its district acquire a key role for the development of the national economy in the context of the intensively ongoing processes of economic globalization and integration. Varna Port and Varna International Airport are major infrastructure units in the region. Varna district has the highest rate of digitization of the telephone network in Bulgaria. The number of ISDN lines, however, is still limited, which offers a field for potential development. The city of Varna is a major telecommunications terminal of the optic-fiber highway, which connects Bulgaria with Turkey, Rumania, Ukraine and Western Europe. That, together with the large number of highly skilled human resources and IT firms, which operate in the region, renders Varna district suitable for investment in the high-tech sector. The GDP of the district amounts to 5,4% of the national GDP. The most... » Read more
VELIKO TURNOVO District
Area - 4 666 sq. km Population - 294 668 Average temperature - 11,5°C
Veliko Turnovo district is a unique combination of rich cultural and historical heritage, beautiful nature and modern technology. Its administrative center - Veliko Turnovo - was the capital of the Medieval Bulgarian State. As a reminder of these glorious times now stays the Tsarevets Fortress and its majesty is further enhanced by the Tsarevgrad Tarnovo - Sound and Light show, reproducing the history of Bulgaria. Veliko Turnovo district covers parts of the Danube Plain, the Northern Balkan and the Balkan Range itself. The Region's geographical location makes it a crossing point of highest-class transport lines, carrying national and international traffic. Several European transport corridors pass through its territory. Veliko Turnovo district is also a railway and power center. A privilege is that it uses the services of the international airport for cargo and passenger chartered flights in Gorna... » Read more