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Varbitsa Municipality

Varbitsa Municipality
Община Върбица
Municipality
Varbitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Shumen Province.
Varbitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Shumen Province.
Coordinates: 43°0′N 26°43′E / 43.000°N 26.717°E / 43.000; 26.717
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Shumen
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Varbitsa
Area
 • Total419.36 km2 (161.92 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total10,492
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Varbitsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Върбица) is a municipality (obshtina) in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the vicinity of the northern slopes of the Eastern Stara planina mountain to the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Varbitsa.

The municipality embraces a territory of 419.36 km2 (161.92 sq mi) with a population of 10,492 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1] The area contains the Ticha Reservoir - one of the biggest in the country, developed along the Kamchiya river. It is the reservoir with the largest perimeter in Bulgaria.


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