Sliven Province

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Sliven Province
Област Сливен
Sliven Province
Location of Sliven Province in Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
CapitalSliven
Municipalities4
Government
  GovernorChavdar Bozhourski
Area
  Total3,544.1 km2 (1,368.4 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2022)
  Total170,583
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
License plateCH
Websitewww.sliven.government.bg

Sliven Province (Bulgarian: Област Сливен, former name Sliven okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Sliven. It embraces a territory of 3,544.1 km2 (1,368.4 sq mi) that is divided into four municipalities, with a total population, as of December 2009, of 204,887.

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