Severozapaden Planning Region
Coordinates: 43°15′N 24°0′E / 43.250°N 24.000°E
| Severozapaden Planning Region Северозападен район за планиране | |
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| planning region | |
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| Country |
 Bulgaria |
| Seat | Pleven |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 19,070.3 km2 (7,363.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[2] | |
| • Total | 923,000 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| NUTS code | BG31 |
| GDP per capita (PPS) | €7,100 (2008)[3] |
Severozapaden is a region of Bulgaria. The capital is the city of Pleven. The region has the lowest-ranked economy in Bulgaria and the European Union, with a GDP per capita of €7,100 or 27% of EU27 average (2008). It includes five administrative divisions or oblasts: Vidin Province, Vratsa Province, Montana Province, Lovech Province and Pleven Province.
See also
References
- ↑ Total area and land area, by NUTS 2 regions — Eurostat
- ↑ Total average population, by NUTS 2 regions — Eurostat
- ↑ "ESTAT-2004-10141-00-00-DE-TRA-00 (EN)" (PDF). Retrieved 26 April 2011.
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