| Devnya Municipality | |
| Native Name: | Община Девня |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Varna |
| Subdivision Name2: | Devnya |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 43.2167°N 62°W |
| Area Total Km2: | 100.98 |
| Population As Of: | December 2009 |
| Population Total: | 9,234 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Devnya Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Девня) is a municipality (obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, not far from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Devnya.
The municipality embraces a territory of with a population, as of December 2009, of 9,234 inhabitants.[1] The area is crossed by the east operating part of Hemus motorway which is planned to connect the port of Varna with the country capital - Sofia.
Devnya Municipality includes the following 3 places (towns are shown in bold):
| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population[2] [3] [4] (December 2009) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devnya | Девня | 8,383 | |
| Kipra | Кипра | 509 | |
| Padina | Падина | 342 | |
| Total | 9,234 |
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:An overwhelming majority of the population of Devnya Municipality identify themselves as Christians. At the 2011 census, 77.8% of respondents identified as Orthodox Christians belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.