Svoge Municipality | |
Native Name: | Община Своге |
Native Name Lang: | bg |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sofia Province |
Seat: | Svoge |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Svoge Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Своге|translit=Obština Svoge) is located in western Bulgaria and is a part of Sofia Province. It covers a territory of 868,6 km2 and has a population of around 21,000 people, more than 1/3 of which lives in the town of Svoge itself. The municipality also includes 37 villages. The municipality is one of the largest by area in the country. It neighbours Montana Province, Vratsa Province & Sofia (City of) province.
According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition of Svoge Municipality was the following: