Vetrino Municipality
Vetrino Municipality
Община Ветрино | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Vetrino Municipality within Bulgaria and Varna Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°19′N 27°23′E / 43.317°N 27.383°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Varna |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Vetrino |
| Area | |
• Total | 293.12 km2 (113.17 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 5,702 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vetrino Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ветрино) is a municipality (obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre – the village of Vetrino.
The municipality embraces a territory of 293.12 km², bordering the Shumen Province to the west, with a population of 5,702 inhabitants, as of December 2009. The southern parts of the area is crossed by the east operating part of Hemus motorway which is planned to connect the port of Varna with the country capital – Sofia.