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Apriltsi Municipality

Apriltsi Municipality
Община Априлци
Municipality
Apriltsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Lovech Province.
Apriltsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Lovech Province.
Coordinates: 42°48′N 24°54′E / 42.800°N 24.900°E / 42.800; 24.900Coordinates: 42°48′N 24°54′E / 42.800°N 24.900°E / 42.800; 24.900
Country  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Lovech
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Apriltsi
Area
 • Total 240 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
 • Total 3,554
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Apriltsi Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Априлци) is a municipality (obshtina) in Lovech Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located from the northern slopes of the central Stara planina mountain to the area of the Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Apriltsi.

The municipality embraces a territory of 240 km² with a population of 3,554 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The area covers parts of the Central Balkan National Park which is listed as Category 2 by The World Conservation Union (IUCN).


Apriltsi Municipality includes the following 4 places (towns are shown in bold):

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.


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