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Antonovo (Bulgarian: Антоново [anˈtɔnovo]) is a town in the Targovishte Province of northeastern Bulgaria. It is the administrative center of the homonymous Antonovo Municipality. Antonovo sits in the Slannik low level mountain area close to the border of the Veliko Tarnovo Province. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 1,453 inhabitants.[1]

Antonovo Антоново
View of Antonovo
Antonovo Location of Antonovo
Coordinates: 43°09′N 26°10′E
Country	Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)	Targovishte
Municipality	Antonovo
Government
• Mayor	Taner Ali
Elevation	433 m (1,421 ft)
Population  (31.12.2009)[1]
• Total	1,453
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	7970
Area code(s)	06071

Economy

The local economy in Antonovo and the surrounding villages centres on agriculture although there is an unemployment rate of 52.12% in the region. This does sound very low but does not take into account that the main age group living in Antonovo is sixty five years and older.

The municipality for the region has created a development strategy for the economy that centres on infrastructure, agriculture and tourism to increase the areas potential and reduce the unemployment in the younger age range of residence.

References

External links

• "Antonovo Bulgaria". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2007-11-18.

На других языках

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- [en] Antonovo

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[ru] Антоново (город)

Антоново (болг. Антоново) — город в Болгарии. Находится в Тырговиштской области, административный центр общины Антоново. Население составляет 1503 человека (2010).

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