Zdravko Dimitrov

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Birthplace

Plovdiv

Biography

Zdravko Dimitrov Dimitrov (born 22 May 1963 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian politician, sports administrator and former basketball player who was mayor of Plovdiv from 2019 to 2023. He graduated from Vasil Levski Secondary School in Plovdiv, earned a bachelor's degree in sports pedagogy from Plovdiv University, master's degrees in psychology and public administration from the same university, and financial-management training from the D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics in Svishtov. As a player he competed for CSKA and SSK Akademik Plovdiv and played for Bulgaria's national basketball team; later he served as president of BC Akademik. In politics he was a GERB founding member, mayor of Zapaden District (2007-2011), regional governor of Plovdiv, MP in the 42nd and 43rd National Assemblies, and in 2019 won the mayoral election for Plovdiv Municipality.

Officially listed mayoral term in Plovdiv Municipality's mayor archive: 11 November 2019 – 8 November 2023.

More information

• Plovdiv Municipality — Mayors of Plovdiv · 2026-06-17
• Official source: National Assembly - MP profile · 2026-06-21
• Additional source: Plovdiv Municipality - Zdravko Dimitrov took the oath and received the key to Plovdiv · 2026-06-21
• Additional source: National Assembly - Zdravko Dimitrov Dimitrov · 2026-06-21
• Additional source: Wikipedia - Zdravko Dimitrov · 2026-06-21
• Wikipedia article: Zdravko Dimitrov

The base is Plovdiv Municipality's official “Mayors of Plovdiv” page. The incumbent term is added from Bulgaria's Administrative Register because the municipal historical list still stops at the 2019-2023 term.