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Information about Haskovo and the region
The Municipality of Haskovo

The Municipality of Haskovo is situated in the hilly planes of South-Eastern Bulgaria on the crossroad between Europe, the Near and Middle East. Its territory -740 sq. km includes Haskovo and 35 villages with total population of about 117 000 people (according to the permanent address regiastration). 

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The name Haskovo
Like most of the centuries-old towns, Haskovo has had different names. Some say that the first name of the settlement was “The Clean Town” or “White Spring” (“Чист град” or “Бял извор”/ Chist Grad or Bial Izvor), but this hypothesis cannot be supported with convincing facts.
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About the town
The geographic coordinates of Haskovo are 41° 56' north, 25° 35' east. It comprises parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa (Evros, Meriç). It is 170 km away from the Black Sea and 140 km from the Aegean Sea /air distance/.
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