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Boychinovtsi Municipality

FieldValue
nameBoychinovtsi Municipality
native_nameОбщина Бойчиновци
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_mapBoychinovtsi Municipality Within Bulgaria.png
map_captionBoychinovtsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Montana Province.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Province (Oblast)
subdivision_name1Montana
subdivision_type2Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)
subdivision_name2Boychinovtsi
timezoneEET
utc_offset+2
timezone_DSTEEST
utc_offset_DST+3
coordinates
area_total_km2307.32
population_footnotes
population_as_ofCensus February 2011
population_total9,137
population_density_km2auto

Boychinovtsi Municipality () is a municipality (obshtina) in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the transition between the Danubian Plain and the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Boychinovtsi.

The municipality embraces a territory of 307.32 km2 with a population of 9,137 inhabitants, as of February 2011.

Ogosta river, a right tributary of the Danube, flows through the area from southwest to northeast.

Settlements

Boychinovtsi Municipality includes the following 13 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/VillageCyrillicen}} Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
(December 2009)Total9,915
BoychinovtsiБойчиновци1,648
Beli BregБели брег119
Beli BrodБели брод247
ErdenЕрден561
GromshinГромшин865
KobilyakКобиляк339
LehchevoЛехчево1,922
MadanМадан861
MarchevoМърчево905
OhridОхрид474
PalilulaПалилула70
PortitovtsiПортитовци451
VladimirovoВладимирово1,453

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Boychinovtsi Municipality has comprised the former municipality of Lehchevo and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.

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:

References

References

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  8. {{in lang. en[http://www.nsi.bg/Census_e/Census_e.htm National Statistical Institute - Census 2001]
  9. [http://pop-stat.mashke.org/bulgaria-division.htm „pop-stat.mashke.org“]
  10. "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011".
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