Teteven Municipality

Teteven Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Тетевен) 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 Teteven.

Teteven Municipality
Община Тетевен
Municipality
Teteven Municipality within Bulgaria and Lovech Province.
Coordinates: 42°52′N 24°17′E
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Lovech
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Teteven
Area
  Total697 km2 (269 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)
  Total22,016
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The municipality embraces a territory of 697 km2 (269 sq mi) with a population of 22,016 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The main road E772 crosses the area through the northernmost parts of the municipality.

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