On south the South-Eastern Region borders on the Republic of Turkey by three Cross Border Checking Points: Burgas, Tzarevo and Malko Tarnovo. On east the region is wide open to the Black sea through the 8 ports - Burgas, Ahtopol, Tzarevo, Sozopol, Pomorie, Nesebar, Rosenetz and Ribno Port. On west the region is bordered by the South-Central and on north by the North-Eastern Planning Regions. The region consists of 3 districts: Bourgas, Sliven, Yambol.
Main cities in South-Eastern region are Burgas, Stara Zagora, Yambol and Sliven. In Bourgas region are situated some of the well known Bulgarian sea resorts, such as Sunny Beach and St. Vlas. They offer luxury, comfort, first class service, as well as marvelous conditions for water sports. The town of Nessebar is a preferable place for sea vacations. It combines excellent opportunities for sea and cultural tourism.
The most important rivers in the region are Tunja, Luda Kamchia, Dvoynitsa Hadjiiska, Aytoska, Rusokastrenska, Sredetska, Fakiyska, Ropotamo, Veleka, Rezovska (bordering Turkey). The largest dams are Jrebchevo (bordering the South-Central region), Kamchia, Mandra, Ovcharitsa, Malko Sharkovo. The Southeastern region is rich in mineral waters and the most important are: Bourgas (on Vetren), Sliven, Korten (Nova Zagora municipality), Straldzha, and those near the village of Stefan Karadzhovo (Bolyarovo).
Quick facts about Region South-East Bulgaria Other transcriptions: Southeast, Southeastern In Bulgarian Alphabets:Югоизточен Location:South-East Bulgaria Area size of the region: 14647.6km2 Population of region South-East: 782653 people Provinces in South-East Bulgaria: 3 - District Bourgas, District Sliven, District Yambol Total Munucipalities in South-East region: 22 Total Towns and Cities in South-East region: 29 Total Villages in South-East region: 456
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