Letnitsa
Letnitsa
Летница | |
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  Letnitsa Location of Letnitsa | |
| Coordinates:43°19′N25°04′E/ 43.317°N 25.067°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Lovech |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Krasimir Dzhonev |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
| Postal Code | 5570 |
| Area code | 06941 |
Letnitsa(Bulgarian:Летница[ˈlɛtnit͡sɐ],also transliteratedLetnitza,Letnica) is atownin central northernBulgaria,part ofLovech Province.It is the administrative centre of the homonymousLetnitsa Municipalityand lies in the northeastern part of the province, close to the town ofLevski.As of December 2009, the town had a population of 3,739.[1]
Economy
[edit]Several export-focused manufacturers are based or have factories in Letnitsa. As of 2019, exports as a share of the municipality's total production are the second-highest in Bulgaria.[2]The town has among the highest average wages in Bulgaria. Among the largest employers and exporters in the town isWalltopia,which opened itsclimbing wallmanufacturing facility in the town in 2010 and has since expanded it multiple times.[3]
Other companies in Letnitsa are mostly in the food and agriculture industries, the largest of which is frozen foods producer Bulgaria Foods.[4][5]
Municipality
[edit]Letnitsa municipality includes the following four places:
- Gorsko Slivovo
- Karpachevo
- Krushuna
- Letnitsa
Honour
[edit]Letnitsa GlacieronSmith Island,South Shetland Islandsis named after Letnitsa.
References
[edit]- ^ab(in English)Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009Archived2010-11-13 at theWayback Machine
- ^ИПИ (2021-07-09)."Ботевград, Летница и Руен са общините с най-голям относителен дял на износа".Money.bg(in Bulgarian).Retrieved2022-02-07.
- ^"Община Летница е с най-голям ръст на работещите, Мизия е на обратния полюс*".Mediapool.bg(in Bulgarian).Retrieved2022-02-07.
- ^"EUROPA - EURES - Labour market information".ec.europa.eu.Retrieved2022-02-07.
- ^Еconomic.bg (2016-06-20)."Разкриват 400 нови работни места в Летница".Еconomic.bg(in Bulgarian).Retrieved2022-02-07.
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