Razgrad Municipality

Razgrad Municipality
Община Разград
Municipality
Razgrad Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Coordinates: 43°32′N 26°30′E / 43.533°N 26.500°E / 43.533; 26.500
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Razgrad
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Razgrad
Area
  Total
620 km2 (240 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)
  Total
54,720
  Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Razgrad Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Разград) is a municipality (obshtina) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the city of Razgrad which is also the capital of the province.

The municipality embraces a territory of 620 km2 (240 sq mi) with a population of 54,720 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The main road E70 crosses the area, connecting the main town with the city of Ruse and the Danube Bridge.