Kazanlak
Kazanlak, umwhile Kazanlik (Bulgarie: Казанлъ̀к, alternative transliterations include Kazanlǎk, Kazanlâk, Kazanluk) is a Bulgarian toun in Stara Zagora Province, locatit in the middle o the plain o the same name, at the fuit o the Balkan moontain range, at the eastren end o the Rose Valley. It is the admeenistrative centre o the homonymous Kazanlak Municipality.
Kazanlak Казанлък | |
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The Centre o Kazanlak | |
Eik-name(s): The Toun o the Roses an the Thracian Keengs | |
Location o Kazanlak on a map o Bulgarie | |
Coordinates: 42°37′N 25°24′E / 42.617°N 25.400°E | |
Kintra | Bulgarie |
Province | Stara Zagora |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Galina Stoyanova |
Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 47 325 |
Time zone | UTC/GMT +02:00 hours |
Website | http://www.kazanlak.bg/ |
The toun is amang the 30 biggest industrial centres in Bulgarie, wi a population o 49,506 fowk as o December 2009.[1][2][3]
It is the centre o rose oil extraction in Bulgarie an the oil-producin rose o Kazanlak is ane o the maist widely recognizable naitional seembols.
Internaitional relations
eeditTwin touns — Sister ceeties
eeditKazanlak is twinned wi:
Kintra | Ceety | Date |
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Egyp | Alexandria | 2006 |
Egyp | Luxor | 2006 |
Fraunce | Grasse | 2004 |
Fraunce | Saint-Herblain | 2008 |
Greece | Veria | 2001 |
Roushie | Tolyatti | 1994 |
Japan | Fukuyama | 1995 |
Macedonie | Kočani | 2007 |
Hungary | Nagykanizsa | 1970 |
Romanie | Târgovişte | 2004 |
References
eedit- ↑ a b (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ a b (in Inglis) „WorldCityPopulation“
- ↑ a b „pop-stat.mashke.org“
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