Country Bulgaria Time zone EET (UTC+2) Elevation 56 m Area code 03751 | Provinces
(Oblast) Haskovo Postal Code 6550 Local time Wednesday 9:04 PM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 80% Humidity | ||
Lyubimets (Bulgarian: Любимец) is a small town in Haskovo Province, southern-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Lyubimets Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 7,670 inhabitants.
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Map of 6550 Lyubimets, Bulgaria
The town's nearest neighbour is Svilengrad. It is positioned near the Greek and Turkish borders, and has an international TIR trucking road travel past it. Lyubimets has some agricultural, industrial, and commercial industries as well as a small tourist industry. The main tourist attraction is the rue du fromage located just outside the town to the west. The peak tourist season is May through September but is open all year round, and some say best seen at night. Her former name was Habibchevo (Habibçeova in Turkish).
Municipality
Lyubimets is the seat of Lyubimets municipality (part of Haskovo Province), which, in addition to Lyubimets, includes the following 9 villages: