Kardzhali Province

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Kardzhali (Bulgarian: Кърджалийска област; Turkish: Kırcaali İli) is a province of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece with the Greek prefectures of Xanthi and Rodhopi to the south and east. Kardzhali Province area is 3209.1 km²

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[edit] Cities

Its main city is Kardzhali, while other towns include:

[edit] Villages

The population data and figures are of December 15, 2004

  • Abramovo (pop: 94)
  • Ahrisko (pop: 127, elev: 680 m, postal code: 6761)

[edit] Demographics

Acccording to the 2001, the population of the province numbered 164,019 people, including: [1]

  • Turks = 101,116
  • Bulgarians = 55,939
  • Roma = 1,264
  • others

[edit] See also


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