c i t y p r o f i l e
Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
form of government:  | Mayor/Municipal Council  | 
legislative body:  | Municipal Council (33 councilors)  | 
election schedule:  | 4 years  | 
population:  | 95,835  | 
territory of municipal communities:  | 340.5 sq. miles 3 cities, 86 villages  | 
budget:  | BGN 20,960,788  | 
structure of budget:  | National Grants - 18.14% Tax Revenues - 50.38% Non-tax Revenues - 25.45% Other - 6.03%  | 
structure of budget expenditures:  | Education - 35.33% Healthcare - 14.66% Social Care - 12.68% Capital Outlays - 4.56% Other - 32.77% 
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socio-economic information:  | Median Monthly Per Capita Income - BGN 222 Unemployment Rate (2001) - 11.62% Level of Education: Primary 33.22% Secondary - 39.76% College - 3.95% Higher - 11.75% 
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five major employers or companies:  | Elmot AG - 684 Bolyarka AG - 350 Durvoobrabotvane VT AG - 330 Putno Upravlenie AG - 306 Agrima Yantra AG - 215 
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contact information:  | Mr. Roumen Rashev, MD Mayor Veliko Turnovo 2, Maika Bulgaria Sq. Phone: +359.62.619.304 Fax: +359.62.279.97 Email: [email protected] 
 Ms. Erdjan Alkova Deputy-Mayor Phone: +359.62.619.306 Fax: +359.62.279.97 Email: [email protected] 
 Mr. Ivan Panayotov Deputy-Mayor Phone: +359.62.619.301 Fax: +359.62.279.97 Email: [email protected] 
 Ms. Mina Ilieva Chief Secretary Phone: +359.62.619.305 Fax: +359.62.279.97 Email: [email protected]  | 
Veliko Turnovo ,Bulgaria 
form of government:
Mayor/Municipal Council
legislative body:
Municipal Council (33 councilors)
election schedule:
4 years
population:
95,835
territory of municipal communities:
340.5 sq. miles
3 cities, 86 villages
budget:
BGN 20,960,788
structure of budget:
National Grants - 18.14%
Tax Revenues - 50.38%
Non-tax Revenues - 25.45%
Other - 6.03%
structure of budget expenditures:
Education - 35.33%
Healthcare - 14.66%
Social Care - 12.68%
Capital Outlays - 4.56%
Other - 32.77%
socio-economic information:
Median Monthly Per Capita Income - BGN 222
Unemployment Rate (2001) - 11.62%
Level of Education:
Primary 33.22%
Secondary - 39.76%
College - 3.95%
Higher - 11.75%
five major employers or companies:
Elmot AG - 684
Bolyarka AG - 350
Durvoobrabotvane VT AG - 330
Putno Upravlenie AG - 306
Agrima Yantra AG - 215
contact information:
Mr. Roumen Rashev, MD
Mayor
Veliko Turnovo
2, Maika
Sq. Bulgaria Phone: +359.62.619.304
Fax: +359.62.279.97
Email: [email protected]
Ms. Erdjan Alkova
Deputy-Mayor
Phone: +359.62.619.306
Fax: +359.62.279.97
Email: [email protected]
Mr. Ivan Panayotov
Deputy-Mayor
Phone: +359.62.619.301
Fax: +359.62.279.97
Email: [email protected]
Ms. Mina Ilieva
Chief Secretary
Phone: +359.62.619.305
Fax: +359.62.279.97
Email: [email protected]
contact persons