Slivo Pole Municipality
Slivo Pole Municipality
Община Сливо поле | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Slivo Pole Municipality within Bulgaria and Ruse Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°56′N 26°15′E / 43.933°N 26.250°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Ruse |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Slivo Pole |
| Area | |
• Total | 276 km2 (107 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 11,635 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Slivo Pole Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Сливо поле) is a municipality (obshtina) in Ruse Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Slivo Pole.
The municipality embraces a territory of 276 km2 with a population of 11,635 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
The main road II-21 crosses the area from west to east, connecting the province centre of Ruse with the city of Silistra.