Shumen
Shumen
Шумен | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 43°17′N 26°56′E / 43.283°N 26.933°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Shumen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hristo Hristov (BSP) |
| Area | |
• City | 136.358 km2 (52.648 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• City | 72,342 |
| • Urban | 85,410 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 9700 |
| Area code | 054 |
| License plate | H |
| Website | www.shumen.bg/en |
Shumen (Bulgarian: Шумен, also romanized as Shoumen or Šumen, pronounced [ˈʃumɛn]) is the tenth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and economic capital of Shumen Province.