The town of Byala has a population of 2 000 inhabitants and lies at a distance of 56 km south of the district centre. Byala is located on the Black Sea Coast and is a national seaside resort. It is the centre of a municipality with 5 component settlements. On the territory of the town have been discovered traces of an Ancient fortress and an Early-Bulgarian defense rampart. There is evidence for the existence of Byala in Italian maps from XIV and XVI c. The town is also mentioned in the Ottoman documents from XVIII c.