Teteven

Teteven
Тетевен
Teteven Monastery of St Elias (17th century)
Teteven Monastery of St Elias (17th century)
Coat of arms of Teteven
Teteven is located in Bulgaria
Teteven
Teteven
Location of Teteven
Coordinates: 42°55′4.71″N 24°15′49.91″E / 42.9179750°N 24.2638639°E / 42.9179750; 24.2638639
CountryBulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Lovech
Government
 • MayorDr. Madlena Boyadzhieva
Elevation
412 m (1,352 ft)
Population
 (15.12.2010)[1]
 • City10,733
 • Urban
21,374
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
5700
Area code0678

Teteven (Bulgarian: Тетевен, pronounced [ˈtɛtɛvɛn]) is a town on the banks of the Vit, at the foot of the Balkan mountains in north central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the Teteven Municipality which is a part of Lovech Province. As of December 2010, the town had a population of 10,733.[1]


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