Roman ( bg, Роман ) is a town in northwestern

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...

near the city of Pravets and about 90 km northeast of the capital of Bulgaria,

Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and h ...

. It is located in Vratsa Province and is known for the big steel factory, producing 100,000 tons of steel a year. The raw materials come from the

Kremikovtsi Kremikovtsi ( bg, Кремиковци ) is an industrial district of Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the easter ...

factory near Sofia. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 3,157 inhabitants.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
/ref> Roman Knoll on Trinity Peninsula in

Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest cont ...

is named after the town.SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
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Towns in Bulgaria Populated places in Vratsa Province {{Vratsa-geo-stub