Shumen

Shumen Province is a province in northeastern named after its main city . It is divided into ten municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 194,090 inhabitants.
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  • Type: oblast of Bulgaria with 150,000 residents
  • Description: oblast of Bulgaria
  • Also known as: BG333”, “Shumen oblast”, “Shumen province”, “Shumen Province”, and “Shumenski Okrŭg

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsarev Brod.

Village
Photo: Цецко, Public domain.
is a village in northeastern , part of municipality, Shumen Province. As of 2008, it has a population of 1,344 and the mayor is Stefan Zhivkov.

Shumen

Latitude
43.3333° or 43° 20′ north
Longitude
27° east
Population
150,000
Elevation
248 metres (814 feet)
Open location code
8GM982M2+82
Geo­Names ID
864555
Wiki­data ID
Q184981
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Shumen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Provinca Shumen
  • Arabic: مقاطعة شومن
  • Armenian: Շումենի մարզ
  • Basque: Xumen probintzia
  • Belarusian: Шуменская вобласць
  • Belarusian: Шумэнская вобласьць
  • Bengali: শুমেন প্রদেশ
  • Bosnian: Oblast Šumen
  • Bulgarian: Област Шумен
  • Bulgarian: Областна администрация - Шумен
  • Bulgarian: Шумен (област)
  • Bulgarian: Шумен
  • Bulgarian: Шуменска област
  • Catalan: Província de Shumen
  • Catalan: Província de Xumen
  • Cebuano: Oblast Shumen
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای شومێن
  • Chechen: Шуменан область
  • Chinese: Shumen Chiu
  • Chinese: 舒門州
  • Chinese: 舒门州
  • Chuvash: Шумен облаçĕ
  • Crimean Tatar: Şumnu vilâyeti
  • Croatian: Oblast Šumen
  • Czech: Šumenská oblast
  • Danish: Sjumen
  • Dutch: Sjoemen
  • Esperanto: Provinco Ŝumen
  • Estonian: Šumeni piirkond
  • Finnish: Šumenin alue
  • French: Choumen
  • French: Oblast de Choumen
  • Georgian: შუმენი
  • Georgian: შუმენის ოლქი
  • German: BG-27
  • German: Oblast Schumen
  • German: Shumen
  • Greek: Επαρχία Σούμεν
  • Greek: Σούμεν
  • Gujarati: શુમેન પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: מחוז שומן
  • Hebrew: שומן
  • Hindi: शुमेन प्रांत
  • Hungarian: Sumen megye
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Shumen
  • Irish: Cúige Shumen
  • Italian: distretto di Šumen
  • Italian: Distretto di Šumen
  • Italian: Shumen
  • Japanese: シューメン州
  • Japanese: シュメン州
  • Kannada: ಷುಮೆನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 슈멘주
  • Latin: Shumen
  • Latin: Simeonis
  • Latvian: Šumenas apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Šumeno sritis
  • Lombard: Distret de Šumen
  • Macedonian: Шумен
  • Macedonian: Шуменска област
  • Malay: Shumen Province
  • Marathi: शुमेन प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shumen Chiu
  • Mongolian: Шумен аймаг
  • Northern Frisian: Schumen
  • Northern Luri: شومن
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sjumen oblast
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Provinsen Sjumen
  • Norwegian: Sjumen oblast
  • Occitan (post 1500): Shomen
  • Ossetian: Шумены облæст
  • Persian: استان شومن
  • Persian: شومن
  • Polish: Obwód Szumen
  • Portuguese: Shumen
  • Romanian: Regiunea Shumen
  • Romanian: Regiunea Şumen
  • Romanian: Regiunea Șumen
  • Romanian: Șumen
  • Russian: Шуменская область
  • Scots: Shumen Province
  • Serbian: Šumenska oblast
  • Serbian: Област Шумен
  • Serbian: Шуменска област
  • Sinhala: ශුමෙන් පළාත, බල්ගේරියාව
  • Sinhala: ශුමෙන් පළාත
  • Slovak: Šumen
  • Slovak: Šumenská oblasť
  • Slovenian: oblast Šumen
  • Slovenian: Oblast Šumen
  • Slovenian: Šumenska oblast
  • South Azerbaijani: شومن اوستانی
  • Spanish: Distrito de Shumen
  • Spanish: Oblast de Shumen
  • Spanish: Óblast de Shumen
  • Spanish: Provincia de Shumen
  • Spanish: Shumen
  • Swedish: Sjumen
  • Tajik: Vilojati Şumen
  • Tajik: Вилояти Шумен
  • Tamil: ஷுமேன் மாகாணம்
  • Telugu: షూమెన్ ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: షూమెన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดชูเมน
  • Turkish: Shmen ili
  • Turkish: Shumen ili
  • Turkish: Şumen ili
  • Turkish: Şumnu ili
  • Turkish: Şumnu
  • Ukrainian: BG-27
  • Ukrainian: область Шумен
  • Ukrainian: Шуменська область
  • Urdu: شومن صوبہ
  • Vietnamese: Shumen
  • Waray (Philippines): Shumen
  • Welsh: Talaith Shumen
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ شومین
  • Wu Chinese: 舒门州

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