Kyustendil Province

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Kyustendil Province
Област Кюстендил
Province
Shegava Canyon
Location of Kyustendil Province in Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
CapitalKyustendil
Municipalities9
Government
  GovernorViktor Yanev
Area
  Total3,084 km2 (1,191 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2011)
  Total136,686
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
License plateKH
Websitekn.government.bg

Kyustendil Province (Bulgarian: Област Кюстендил, trl Oblast Kyustendil) is a province in southwestern Bulgaria, extending over an area of 3,084.3 km2 (1,190.9 sq mi) (constituting 2.7% of the total territory of the Republic of Bulgaria), and with a population of 163,889. It borders the provinces of Sofia, Pernik, and Blagoevgrad; to the west, its limits coincide with the state borders between Bulgaria and North Macedonia, and between Bulgaria and the Republic of Serbia. The administrative center of the Province is Kyustendil.

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