Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo is a province in the middle of the northern part of . Its capital city, , is of historical significance as it was the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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  • Type: oblast of Bulgaria with 204,000 residents
  • Description: oblast of Bulgaria
  • Also known as: BG321”, “Veliko Tarnovo oblast”, “Veliko Tarnovo province”, “Veliko Tarnovo Province”, “Veliko Tŭrnovo”, and “Velikotŭrnovski Okrŭg

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nicopolis ad Istrum.

Photo: Nk, Public domain.
or Nicopolis ad Iatrum was a Roman and Early Byzantine town. Its ruins are located at the village of , 20 km north of in northern . is situated 3½ km southwest of Veliko Tarnovo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krusheto and Jantra.

Village
is a village in , in Municipality, Province. As of the 2020 census, the village has a population of 820 people with a current address registered in the settlement.

Village
Yantra is a in . The village is located in Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province. Аccording to the 2020 Bulgarian census, Yantra has a population of 604 people with a permanent address registration in the settlement. is situated 3½ km southeast of Veliko Tarnovo.

Village
is a village in , in Veliko Tarnovo Province, 194 km east of , Bulgaria's capital. The closest airport is in , 15 kilometers southeast. is situated 5 km west of Veliko Tarnovo.

Veliko Tarnovo

Latitude
43.2333° or 43° 14′ north
Longitude
25.65° or 25° 39′ east
Population
204,000
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8GM76MM2+82
Geo­Names ID
864561
Wiki­data ID
Q2012621
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Veliko Tarnovo” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Provinca Veliko Tërnovo
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ترنوة
  • Arabic: مقاطعة فليكو تارنوفو
  • Armenian: Վելիկո Տիռնովոյի մարզ
  • Armenian: Վելիկո Տիրնովոյի մարզ
  • Azerbaijani: Veliko Tarnovo vilayəti
  • Basque: Veliko Tarnovo probintzia
  • Bavarian: Oblast Weliko Tarnowo
  • Belarusian: Велікатырнаўская вобласць
  • Belarusian: Вялікатырнаўская вобласьць
  • Belarusian: Вялікатырноўская вобласць
  • Bengali: ভেলিকো টার্নোভো
  • Bosnian: Oblast Veliko Trnovo
  • Bulgarian: Oblast Veliko Tarnovo
  • Bulgarian: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Bulgarian: Велико Тарново
  • Bulgarian: Велико Търново (област)
  • Bulgarian: Велико Търново
  • Bulgarian: Великотърновска област
  • Bulgarian: Великотърновско
  • Bulgarian: Област Велико Тарново
  • Bulgarian: Област Велико Търново
  • Bulgarian: Областна администрация - Велико Търново
  • Bulgarian: Търновска област
  • Bulgarian: Търновско
  • Catalan: Província de Veliko Tàrnovo
  • Cebuano: Oblast Veliko Tŭrnovo
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای ڤێلیکۆ تارنۆڤۆ
  • Chechen: Великотырновон область
  • Chinese: Veliko Tarnovo Chiu
  • Chinese: 大特尔诺沃州
  • Chinese: 大特爾諾沃州
  • Chuvash: Аслă Тырново облаçĕ
  • Chuvash: Велико Тăрново облаçĕ
  • Crimean Tatar: Veliko-Tırnovo vilâyeti
  • Croatian: Oblast Veliko Trnovo
  • Czech: Velikotarnovská oblast
  • Danish: Veliko Tarnovo (provins)
  • Danish: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Dutch: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Dutch: Veliko Turnovo (oblast)
  • Esperanto: Provinco Veliko Tarnovo
  • Estonian: Veliko Tarnovo piirkond
  • Estonian: Veliko Tărnovo piirkond
  • Estonian: Veliko Tǎrnovo piirkond
  • Finnish: Veliko Tărnovon alue
  • French: Oblast de Veliko Tarnovo
  • French: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Georgian: ველიკო ტირნოვო (ოლქი)
  • Georgian: ველიკო-ტარნოვოს ოლქი
  • Georgian: ველიკო-ტირნოვოს ოლქი
  • German: BG-04
  • German: Oblast Weliko Tarnowo
  • German: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Greek: Επαρχία Βέλικο Τάρνοβο
  • Gujarati: વેલિકો ટર્નોવો પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: וליקו טרנובו
  • Hebrew: מחוז וליקו טרנובו
  • Hindi: वेलिको टारनोवो प्रांत
  • Hungarian: Veliko Tarnovo megye
  • Indonesian: Provinsi veliko tarnovo
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Veliko Tarnovo
  • Irish: Cúige Veliko Tarnovo
  • Italian: distretto di Veliko Tărnovo
  • Italian: Distretto di Veliko Tărnovo
  • Italian: Veliko Tarnovo (regione)
  • Italian: Veliko Tărnovo (regione)
  • Japanese: ヴェリコ・タルノヴォ州
  • Kannada: ವೆಲಿಕೊ ಟರ್ನೋವೊ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 벨리코타르노보 주
  • Korean: 벨리코터르노보주
  • Korean: 벨리코투르노보 주
  • Latin: Ternobum (provincia)
  • Latin: Ternobum
  • Latvian: Veliko Tarnovas apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Veliko Tirnovo sritis
  • Lombard: Distret de Veliko Tărnovo
  • Macedonian: Велико Трново
  • Macedonian: Великотрновска област
  • Malay: Veliko Tarnovo Province
  • Marathi: वेलिको टारनोवो प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Veliko Tarnovo Chiu
  • Mongolian: Велико-Тырново аймаг
  • Northern Frisian: Weliko Ternowo
  • Northern Luri: ولیکوترنوو
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Veliko Tarnovo oblast
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Provinsen Veliko Tărnovo
  • Norwegian: Veliko Tărnovo oblast
  • Occitan (post 1500): Veliko Tarnòvo
  • Ossetian: Велико-Тырновойы облæст
  • Persian: استان ولیکو تارنوو
  • Persian: استان ولیکو ترنوو
  • Persian: ولیکو تورنوو
  • Polish: Obwód Wielkie Tyrnowo
  • Portuguese: Veliko Tarnovo (província)
  • Portuguese: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Portuguese: Veliko turnovo (distrito)
  • Portuguese: Veliko Turnovo (distrito)
  • Portuguese: Veliko Turnovo (província)
  • Romanian: regiunea Veliko Tarnovo
  • Romanian: regiunea Veliko Tărnovo
  • Romanian: Regiunea Veliko Tărnovo
  • Romanian: regiunea Veliko Târnovo
  • Russian: Великотырновская область
  • Scots: Veliko Tarnovo Province
  • Serbian: Великотрновска област
  • Serbian: Област Велико Трново
  • Serbian: Област Трново
  • Serbian: Трновска област
  • Sinhala: වෙලිකෝ ටර්නොවො පළාත, බල්ගේරියාව
  • Sinhala: වෙලිකෝ ටර්නොවෝ පළාත
  • Slovak: Veliko Tarnovo (oblasť)
  • Slovak: Veliko Tărnovo
  • Slovenian: BG-04
  • Slovenian: oblast Veliko Tărnovo
  • Slovenian: oblast Veliko Trnovo
  • Slovenian: Oblast Veliko Trnovo
  • South Azerbaijani: ولیکو تارنوو اوستانی
  • Spanish: Distrito de Veliko Tarnovo
  • Spanish: Oblast de Veliko Tarnovo
  • Spanish: Óblast de Veliko Tarnovo
  • Spanish: provincia de Veliko Tarnovo
  • Spanish: Provincia de veliko tarnovo
  • Spanish: Provincia de Veliko Tarnovo
  • Spanish: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Swedish: Veliko Tarnovo (region)
  • Swedish: Veliko Tărnovo
  • Tajik: Вилояти Велико Турново
  • Tamil: வெளிக்கோ தரனோவோ மாகாணம்
  • Telugu: వెలికో టార్నావో ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: వెలికో టార్నావో రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดเวลีคอเทอร์โนโว
  • Turkish: Tırnova ili
  • Turkish: Veliko Tarnovo ili
  • Turkish: Veliko Tırnovo ili
  • Turkish: Veliko Tırnovo
  • Ukrainian: Великотирновська область
  • Urdu: ویلیکو تارنوو صوبہ
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Veliko Tarnovo
  • Vietnamese: Veliko Tarnovo (tỉnh)
  • Vietnamese: Veliko Tarnovo
  • Waray (Philippines): Veliko Tarnovo
  • Welsh: Talaith Veliko Tarnovo
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ ویلیکو ترنووا
  • Wu Chinese: 大特尔诺沃州

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