Official Name: | Yuzhen Tsentralen Planning Region |
Native Name: | Южен централен район за планиране |
Area Total Km2: | 22365.1 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Total: | 1,417,432 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | GDP |
Demographics1 Footnotes: | [3] |
Demographics1 Title1: | Total |
Demographics1 Info1: | €9.499 billion (2021) |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Blank Name Sec1: | NUTS code |
Blank Info Sec1: | BG42 |
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Blank Name Sec2: | HDI (2021) |
Blank Info Sec2: | 0.798[6] · 3th of 6 |
Yuzhen Tsentralen Planning Region (South-Central Planning Region) is a Bulgarian planning region. The capital is Plovdiv, the second-largest city in Bulgaria. It includes five Bulgarians provinces: Plovdiv Province, Pazardzhik Province, Smolyan Province, Kardzhali Province and Haskovo Province.
It is the second most important economical region of the country which together with the Yugozapaden region produce almost two thirds of the national GDP.