Shumen

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Shumen Шумен
City
From the top, View of Shumen from above, Palace of Justice, Tombul Mosque
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Shumen Location of Shumen Shumen Shumen (Balkans)
Coordinates: 43°17′N 26°56′E
Country	Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)	Shumen
Government
• Mayor	Hristo Hristov (BSP)
Area
• City	136.358 km2 (52.648 sq mi)
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
Population  (2021)
• City	72,342
• Urban	85,410
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	9700
Area code	054
License plate	H
Website	www.shumen.bg/en

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Shumen (Bulgarian: Шумен, also romanized as Shoumen or Šumen, pronounced [ˈʃumɛn], Turkish: Şumnu) is the tenth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and economic capital of Shumen Province.