- Kaspichan
Infobox Settlement
official_name = PAGENAME
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = BUL
subdivision_type1 = Provinces
(Oblast)
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3
map_caption = Location of Kaspichan
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leader_title =Mayor
postal_code_type =Postal Code|native_name=Каспичан
|subdivision_name1=Shumen
population_total=4019|population_footnotes=
population_as_of=2005
elevation_m=106
postal_code=9930
area_code=05327
blank_info=H|blank_name= License plate|
latd=43|latm=19|lats=|latNS=N|longd=27|longm=10|longs=|longEW=E|leader_name=Valeri Valkov (independent)
website=http://www.kaspichan.org/]Kaspichan ( _bg. Каспичан) is a town in central northeastern
Bulgaria , part ofShumen Province . Located in the eastern Danubian Plain, some 70 km from the majorBlack Sea portVarna and around 120 km from the keyDanube ports ofRousse andSilistra , Kaspichan is an important railway and highway junction linkingVarna andSofia , both through a railway line and theHemus motorway .Municipality
Kaspichan is the administrative centre of Kaspichan municipality (part of Shumen Province), which includes the following nine places with a total population of 9,822 (as of 2005):
Honour
Kaspichan Point onGreenwich Island in theSouth Shetland Islands ,Antarctica is named after Kaspichan.External links
* [http://www.kaspichan.org/ Kaspichan municipality website] bg icon
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