[1][2][3] Other towns in the province include Gorna Oryahovitsa, which is within 10 km (6.2 mi) of Veliko Tarnovo, Svishtov, set on Danube River and famous for its Tsenov Academy of Economics, and Suhindol, the hometown of Lovico — an internationally recognised label for fine wines and spirits.

Another notable place is the village of Arbanasi, set between Veliko Tarnovo and Gorna Oryahovitsa.

The combination of old style and modern architecture, as well as its churches and monasteries, present the spirit of Bulgaria.

The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population of each as of December 2009.

[7] As of the end of 2009, the population of the province, announced by the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, numbered 275,395[1] of which 26% are inhabitants aged over 60 years.