Gulyantsi Municipality
Gulyantsi Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Гулянци) is a municipality (obshtina) in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river, by the border with Romania. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Gulyantsi. As of December 2009, the municipality has a total population of 13,561 inhabitants.
Gulyantsi Municipality
Община Гулянци | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Gulyantsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Pleven Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′N 24°39′E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Pleven |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Gulyantsi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 458 km2 (177 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
| • Total | 13,561 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The main cultural sight in the municipality are the ruins of the large Ancient Roman city of Ulpia Oescus.
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