Tvarditsa Municipality Explained

Tvarditsa Municipality
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Bulgaria
Coordinates:42.7°N 79°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sliven Province
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Tvarditsa
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:442.5
Population Total:13,804
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:8890
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:0454

Tvarditsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Твърдица) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.

Demography

At the 2011 census, the population of Tvarditsa was 13,804. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (67.79%) with a minority of Turks (9.32%) and Gypsies/Romani (15.21%).[1] [2] 7.07% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.

Villages

In addition to the capital town of Tvarditsa, there are 9 villages in the municipality:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011 . National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria . 20 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011. National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria . 20 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303193806/http://www.nsi.bg/census2011/PDOCS2/Census2011_ethnos.xls . 3 March 2016 . dead .