Belene
Belene
Белене | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′N 25°7′E / 43.650°N 25.117°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Pleven |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milen Dulev |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,487 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
| Postal code | 5930 |
| Area code | 0658 |
| Website | http://belene.bg/ |
Belene (Bulgarian: Белене [ˈbɛlɛnɛ]) is a town in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Belene Municipality. The town is situated on the right bank of the Danube river, close to the town of Svishtov.