Varna Municipality
Varna Municipality
Община Варна | |
|---|---|
Varna Municipality within Bulgaria and Varna Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°11′N 27°52′E / 43.183°N 27.867°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Varna |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Varna |
| Area | |
• Total | 237.5 km2 (91.7 sq mi) |
| Population (15.03.2016) | |
• Total | 373,601 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Varna Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Варна) is a seaside municipality (obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and near Varna lake. It is named after its administrative centre - the city of Varna - which is also the capital of the homonymous province.
The municipality embraces a territory of 237.5 km2 (91.7 sq mi) with a population, as of March 2016, of 373,601 inhabitants, the nation's second largest municipality after the Sofia Capital Municipality.