Dobrich region consists of eight municipalities: Dobrich-town, Dobrich-village, Balchik, Shabla, Kavarna, Tervel, General Toshevo and Krushari. The region is set on the North-eastern Bulgaria in the Danube plain on the Dobrudzha plateau. It borders Republic of Romania on the North, The Black Sea on the East, Varna region on the South, Shumen region on the South-west and Silistra regionon the West. The checkpoints at Durankulak and Yovkovo are on the territory of the region.

 The Danube plain features with low-lying and hilly table-land. The most essential features of the climate are influenced by the closeness of the Black sea. It characterizes with hot summer - with great number of rainfalls but in the end of the summer the drought is typical. The winter is cold with stroung winds. Snow storms and blows of snow are often typical in the region- this leads to difficulties in the traffic. 

Two considerable deposits of ores and minerals are located in the territory. The biggest manganese deposit in Europe is next to villages Oborishte and Tsarkva. Two local limestone-pits are working in the territory of the region, too. The region comprises with several mineral springs.