Pazardzhik Province
42°5′N 24°15′E / 42.083°N 24.250°E
Pazardzhik Province
Област Пазарджик | |
|---|---|
Belmeken Dam | |
Location of Pazardzhik Province in Bulgaria | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Capital | Pazardzhik |
| Municipalities | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Stefan Mirev |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,456.9 km2 (1,720.8 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2022) | |
• Total | 226,209 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | PA |
| Website | pz |
Pazardzhik Province (Bulgarian: Област Пазарджик Oblast Pazardzhik, former name Pazardzhik okrug) is a province in Southern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre: the city of Pazardzhik. The territory is 4,456.9 km2 (1,720.8 sq mi) that is divided into 12 municipalities with a total population of 275,548 inhabitants, as of February 2011.