Krumovgrad

Krumovgrad

) is a town in Kardzhali Province in the very south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. The majority of its population consists of ethnic Turks [ [http://www.krumovgrad.bg/21/page.html Община Крумовград ] ] [ [http://www.guide-bulgaria.com/SC/Kardjali/Krumovgrad/Krumovgrad *** Guide-Bulgaria *** - Town of Krumovgrad (Kroumovgrad), District Kardjali, South-Central Bulgaria ] ] [ [http://www.media-diversity.org/beta%20articles/Bulgarian%20Villagers%20Fighting%20for%20a%20School.htm Bulgarian Villagers Fighting for a School ] ] . The town is named after the successful medieval Bulgarian ruler Krum, the name meaning 'city of Krum' in Bulgarian.

Municipality

Krumovgrad is also the seat of Krumovgrad municipality (part of Kardzhali Province), which includes the following 78 villages:

Investment potential

Systematic exploration had been underway in the region for over four years and preliminary drilling results indicated outstanding potential for gold mineralization in the Kardzhali province. The feasibility study show good opportunities for open-pit mining with annual production in the range of 130 - 150 thousand ounces of gold.

References

External links

[http://krumovgrad.eu/wiki/ Information about Krumovgrad]
[http://imagesfrombulgaria.com/v/Region_Kardzhali/Krumovgrad/ Images from Krumovgrad with high resolution]


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