Samuil Municipality Explained

Samuil Municipality
Native Name:Община Самуил
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name1:Razgrad
Subdivision Name2:Samuil
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:43.5333°N 70°W
Area Total Km2:250.29
Population As Of:December 2009
Population Total:7,522
Population Density Km2:auto

Samuil Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Самуил) 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 village of Samuil.

The municipality embraces a territory of with a population of 7,522 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

Settlements

Samuil Municipality includes the following 14 places all of them villages:

Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation[2] [3] [4]
(December 2009)
SamuilСамуил1,543
BogdantsiБогданци534
BogomiltsiБогомилци265
Golyama VodaГоляма вода328
Golyam IzvorГолям Извор425
HarsovoХърсово584
HumaХума245
Kara MihalКара Михал79
KrivitsaКривица225
NozharovoНожарово571
PchelinaПчелина279
VladimirovtsiВладимировци1,170
ZdravetsЗдравец396
ZhelyazkovetsЖелязковец878
Total7,522

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

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