Pordim Municipality Explained

Pordim Municipality
Native Name:Община Пордим
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name1:Pleven
Subdivision Name2:Pordim
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:43.3667°N 79°W
Area Total Km2:255
Population As Of:December 2009
Population Total:7,114
Population Density Km2:auto

Pordim Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пордим) is a municipality (obshtina) in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Pordim.

The municipality embraces a territory of with a population, as of December 2009, of 7,114 inhabitants.[1]

Settlements

(towns are shown in bold):

Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation[2] [3] [4]
(December 2009)
PordimПордим2,117
BorislavБорислав278
ValchitranВълчитрън1,102
ZgalevoЗгалево682
KamenetsКаменец972
KateritsaКатерица91
OdarneОдърне1,057
TotlebenТотлебен815
Total7,114

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

Religion

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

References

  1. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
  2. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
  3. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
  4. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009