Suhindol Municipality
| Suhindol Municipality Община Сухиндол | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Suhindol Municipality within Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo Province. | |
| Coordinates: 43°10′N 25°11′E / 43.167°N 25.183°ECoordinates: 43°10′N 25°11′E / 43.167°N 25.183°E | |
| Country |
 Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Veliko Tarnovo |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Suhindol |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157.55 km2 (60.83 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,046 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Suhindol Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Сухиндол) is a small municipality (obshtina) in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located in the transition between the Danubian Plain and the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Suhindol.
The municipality embraces a territory of 157.55 km² with a population of 3,046 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
The Hemus motorway is planned to cross the area connecting the capital city of Sofia with the port of Varna on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.
Settlements
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Gorna Oryahovitsa
Svishtov
Elena
Strazhitsa
Pavlikeni
Polski Trambesh
Lyaskovets
Zlataritsa
Suhindol Municipality within Veliko Tarnovo Province
Suhindol Municipality includes the following 6 places (towns are shown in bold):
| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population[2][3][4] (December 2009) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhindol | Сухиндол | 2,146 |
| Byala Reka | Бяла река | 252 |
| Gorsko Kalugerovo | Горско Калугерово | 171 |
| Gorsko Kosovo | Горско Косово | 166 |
| Koevtsi | Коевци | 194 |
| Krasno Gradishte | Красно градище | 117 |
| Total | 3,046 |
Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
| Suhindol Municipality | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
| Population | 5,470 | 4,222 | 3,912 | 3,630 | 3,332 | 3,178 | 3,046 | ... |
| 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
- ↑ 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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