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Dalgopol (Bulgarian: Дългопол, pronounced [dɐɫɡoˈpɔɫ]; also transliterated Dǎlgopol) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province. It is the administrative centre of Dalgopol Municipality, which lies in the southwestern part of the Province. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 4,829 inhabitants.[1]

Dalgopol Дългопол
Dalgopol Location of Dalgopol
Coordinates: 43°03′N 27°21′E
Country	Bulgaria
Provinces (Oblast)	Varna
Government
• Mayor	Georgi Georgiev
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Population  (December 2009)[1]
• Total	4,829
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	9250
Area code(s)	0517

Dalgopol lies 70 kilometres west of the provincial capital of Varna, near the Tsonevo Reservoir, in the eastern part of the Varbitsa Balkan Mountains. The town's name comes from the phrase "long field" in Bulgarian,^{[citation needed]} which is a popular placename around the world, equivalent to Langenfeld, Longfield, Câmpulung, Dugopolje, etc.

Municipality

Dalgopol municipality has an area of 442 square kilometres and includes the following 16 places:

Arkovna Asparuhovo Boryana Dalgopol Kamen Dyal Komunari Krasimir Lopushna

Medovets Partizani Polyatsite Royak Sava Sladka voda Tsonevo Velichkovo

Honour

Dalgopol Glacier on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Dalgopol.

References

External links

• Dalgopol municipality website (in Bulgarian and English)

На других языках

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- [en] Dalgopol

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[ru] Дылгопол

Дылгопол (болг. Дългопол) — город в Болгарии. Находится в Варненской области, входит в общину Дылгопол. Население составляет 5 030 человек.

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