Belene Municipality
Belene Municipality
Община Белене | |
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Municipality | |
Belene Municipality within Bulgaria and Pleven Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°36′N 25°7′E / 43.600°N 25.117°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Pleven |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Belene |
| Area | |
• Total | 285 km2 (110 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 10,908 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Belene Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Белене) is a municipality (obshtina) in Pleven Province, northern Bulgaria. It is located along the south bank of Danube river, by the border with Romania. The administrative centre of the area is the homonymous town of Belene.
The municipality has a territory of 285 km2 (110 sq mi) with a population, as of December 2009, of 10,908 inhabitants.