Place:Kazanlak, Khaskovo, Bulgaria

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NameKazanlak
Alt namesKazanliksource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 469
Kazanlăksource: Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-85
Kazanlŭksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Seuthopolissource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) VI, 776
Казанлъкsource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates42.617°N 25.383°E
Located inKhaskovo, Bulgaria
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Kazanlak (Thracian and Greek Σευθόπολις (Seuthopolis)) is a Bulgarian town in Stara Zagora Province, located in the middle of the plain of the same name, at the foot of the Balkan mountain range, at the eastern end of the Rose Valley. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Kazanlak Municipality.

The town is among the 15 biggest industrial centres in Bulgaria, with a population of 44,760 people as of Dec 2017.

It is the center of rose oil extraction in Bulgaria and the oil-producing rose of Kazanlak is one of the most widely recognizable national symbols.

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