Ugarchin Municipality
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Ugarchin Municipality
Община Угърчин | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Ugarchin Municipality within Bulgaria and Lovech Province. | |
Coordinates: 43°06′N 24°25′E / 43.100°N 24.417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province (Oblast) | Lovech |
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Ugarchin |
Area | |
• Total | 523.10 km2 (201.97 sq mi) |
Population (December 2009[1]) | |
• Total | 7,181 |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Ugarchin Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Угърчин) is a municipality (obshtina) in Lovech Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located from the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan to the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Ugarchin.
The municipality embraces a territory of 523.10 km2 (201.97 sq mi) with a population of 7,181 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
Settlements
[edit]- Dragana (Драгана)
- Golets (Голец)
- Kalenik (Каленик)
- Katunets (Катунец)
- Kirchevo (Кирчево)
- Lesidren (Лесидрен)
- Mikre (Микре)
- Orlyane (Орляне)
- Slavshtitsa (Славщица)
- Sopot (Сопот)
- Ugarchin (Угърчин)
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Demography
[edit]The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
Ugarchin Municipality | ||||||||
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Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
Population | 15,430 | 12,404 | 10,816 | 8,561 | 7,869 | 7,544 | 7,181 | ... |
Sources: Census 2001,[2] Census 2011,[3] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,[4] |
Religion
[edit]According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 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.
- ^ "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.