Venets Municipality
Venets Municipality
Община Венец (Veletler Turkish) | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Venets Municipality within Bulgaria and Shumen Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′N 26°54′E / 43.533°N 26.900°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Shumen |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Venets |
| Area | |
• Total | 222.56 km2 (85.93 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 6,905 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Venets Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Венец) is a municipality (obshtina) in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region, part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Venets.
The municipality embraces a territory of 222.56 km2 (85.93 sq mi) with a population of 6,905 inhabitants, as of December 2009.