Dzhebel

Dzhebel or Djebel (Bulgarian: Джебел [ˈd͡ʒɛbɛɫ], Turkish: Cebel, formerly: Şeyhcuma) is a town in Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.

Dzhebel is the administrative center of a municipality, which apart from Dzhebel itself, contains 47 other villages and has a population of 9,093.

The municipality is mainly populated by ethnic Turks, which are more than 75% of the total population.

[1][2] The word Dzhebel derives from the Arabic word "جبل (jabal)" which means "mountain".

This Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria location article is a stub.

Coat of arms of Dzhebel
Central district of Dzhebel