Isperih Municipality
| Isperih Municipality Община Исперих | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Isperih Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°42′N 26°49′E / 43.700°N 26.817°ECoordinates: 43°42′N 26°49′E / 43.700°N 26.817°E | |
| Country |
 Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Razgrad |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Isperih |
| Area | |
| • Total | 402 km2 (155 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 22,916 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Isperih Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Исперих) is a municipality (obshtina) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Isperih.
The municipality embraces a territory of 402 km² with a population of 22,916 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
The area is best known with the 3rd century BC Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari near the village of the same name.
Settlements
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Kubrat
Zavet
Loznitsa
Tsar Kaloyan
Samuil
Isperih Municipality within Razgrad Province
Isperih Municipality includes the following 24 places (towns are shown in bold):
| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population[2][3][4] (December 2009) |
|---|---|---|
| Isperih | Исперих | 9,017 |
| Belintsi | Белинци | 480 |
| Bardokva | Бърдоква | 289 |
| Delchevo | Делчево | 450 |
| Dragomazh | Драгомъж | 355 |
| Duhovets | Духовец | 542 |
| Golyam Porovets | Голям Поровец | 628 |
| Kitanchevo | Китанчево | 1,549 |
| Konevo | Конево | 131 |
| Kapinovtsi | Къпиновци | 211 |
| Ludogortsi | Лудогорци | 849 |
| Lavino | Лъвино | 1,066 |
| Malko Yonkovo | Малко Йонково | 380 |
| Malak Porovets | Малък Поровец | 388 |
| Pechenitsa | Печеница | 299 |
| Podayva | Подайва | 1,566 |
| Raynino | Райнино | 550 |
| Sveshtari | Свещари | 632 |
| Sredoseltsi | Средоселци | 321 |
| Staro Selishte | Старо селище | 367 |
| Todorovo | Тодорово | 757 |
| Vazovo | Вазово | 986 |
| Yakim Gruevo | Яким Груево | 277 |
| Yonkovo | Йонково | 826 |
| Total | 22,916 |
Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
| Isperih Municipality | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
| Population | 35,838 | 34,902 | 27,936 | 25,287 | 24,141 | 23,601 | 22,916 | ... |
| Sources: Census 2001,[5] Census 2011,[6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,[7] | ||||||||
See also
References
- 1 2 (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
- ↑ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
- ↑ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
- ↑ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009
- ↑ (English)National Statistical Institute - Census 2001
- ↑ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ "Population of Bulgarian divisions". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
External links
- Official website (Bulgarian)
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