Yambol

Yambol (Bulgarian: Ямбол [ˈjamboɫ]) is a city in Southeastern Bulgaria and administrative centre of Yambol Province. It lies on both banks of the Tundzha river in the historical region of Thrace. It is occasionally spelled Jambol.

Yambol
Ямбол
Town
Top left: Statue of George Sheytanov, Top middle: Tundzha River, Top right: Georgi Rakovski Library in Osvobozhdenie Square, Center: Saglasie Community Hall, Bottom left: Yambol Saint George Orthodox Church, Bottom middle: Ormana Park, Bottom right: Saint Nikolay Church of Yambol
Yambol
Location of Yambol
Yambol
Yambol (Balkans)
Coordinates: 42°29′N 26°30′E
CountryBulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Yambol
Government
  MayorValentin Revanski (Direct Democracy)
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (Census 2021)
  Total63,656
DemonymYambolian
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
8600
Area code046
License plateY
Websitewww.yambol.bg

Yambol is the administrative center of two municipalities. One is Yambol Municipality, which covers the city itself, and the other is Tundzha Municipality, which covers the rural areas around Yambol.

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