Smolyan Province
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| Capital | Smolyan |
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| Municipalities | 10 |
| License plate province code | CM |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2; UTC+3 in summer) |
| Governor | Petar Fidanov |
| Website | http://region-smolyan.org/ |
Smolyan Province is a province in southern Bulgaria. It borders Greece and is situated in the Rhodope Mountains. The province is largely populated by Bulgarian Muslims, as Muslims constitute 58,758 people out of the province's total 140,066, some 41,599 being Eastern Orthodox and a whole 39,003 deciding not to discuss their religion [1].
Its main city is Smolyan, while other towns include:
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Blagoevgrad · Burgas · Dobrich · Gabrovo · Haskovo · Kardzhali · Kyustendil |
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