Kardzhali

Kardzhali (Bulgarian: Кърджали [ˈkɤrd͡ʒɐli], Kărdžali; Turkish: Kırcaali), sometimes spelt Kardžali or Kurdzhali, is a town in the Eastern Rhodopes in Bulgaria, centre of Kardzhali Municipality and Kardzhali Province. The noted Kardzhali Dam is located nearby.

Kardzhali
Кърджали
Town
Karzdhali from the Rhodopes mountains
Kardzhali
Location of Kardzhali
Coordinates: 41°39′N 25°22′E
Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Kardzhali
Government
  MayorErol Myumyun (MRF)
Area
  Total30.759 km2 (11.876 sq mi)
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (Census February 2011)
  Total44,071
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
6600
Area code0361
Websitewww.kardjali.bg
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