Severen tsentralen

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Severen centralen is one of Bulgarian planing regions. The capital is city of Rousse. Includes 5 Bulgarian Provinces : Ruse Province, Veliko Tarnovo Province, Gabrovo Province, Targovishte Province and Razgrad Province.

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[edit] Demographics

1.035 mln. Mostly Bulgarians, Turkish and Romas. Largest cities are Rousse (175000), Gabrovo (67000), Veliko Tarnovo (agl. 100000), Targovishte (42600), Razgrad (37000), Gorna Oryahovitsa (37000) and Svishtov (30000).Density : 69.7/km.2

[edit] Area

14 841 km.2. Veliko Tarnovo Province is one of largest Bulgarian provinces and Gabrovo province is a smallest. By the north is located the river Danube. Others rivers are Yantra, Rusenski Lom.

[edit] Economy

Region is one of poorest European regions. Most important centers are Rousse - Bulgarian largest river's port, Gabrovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Sevlievo - seat of Ideal Standart Bulgaria, Svishtov and others. The Rousse-Giurgiu Friendship Bridge, the only bridge over the Danube in Bulgaria as of 2006, is located in the region.

[edit] Interesting

  • Veliko Tarnovo is previuous Bulgarian capital.
  • Rousse was biggest Bulgarian city in the ending of 19th century.
  • In small tawn Byala is constructed very interesting bridge.