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Bregovo Municipality

FieldValue
nameBregovo Municipality
native_nameОбщина Брегово
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_mapBregovo Municipality Within Bulgaria.png
map_captionBregovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Province (Oblast)
subdivision_name1Vidin
subdivision_type2Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)
subdivision_name2Bregovo
timezoneEET
utc_offset+2
timezone_DSTEEST
utc_offset_DST+3
coordinates
area_total_km2180
population_footnotes
population_as_ofDecember 2009
population_total6,168
population_density_km2auto

Bregovo Municipality () is a frontier municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Bregovo. The area borders on the Republic of Serbia to the west and Romania beyond the Danube to the north and it is the most northwestern part of the country.

The municipality covers a territory of 180 km2 with a population of 6,168 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

Settlements

Bregovo Municipality includes the following 10 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/VillageCyrillicen}} Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
(December 2009)Total6,168
BregovoБрегово2,592
BaleyБалей453
DeleynaДелейна364
GamzovoГъмзово768
KalinaКалина38
KosovoКосово452
KudelinКуделин411
RakitnitsaРакитница480
TiyanovtsiТияновци171
VravВръв439

Demography

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

Ethnic composition

According to the 2011 census, among those who answered the optional question on ethnic identification, the ethnic composition of the municipality was the following:

Ethnic groupPopulationPercentage
Bulgarians5147
Turks0
Roma (Gypsy)152
Other66
Undeclared32

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: An overwhelming majority of the population of Bregovo Municipality identify themselves as Christians. At the 2011 census, 83.9% of respondents identified as Orthodox Christians belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.

References

References

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  7. {{in lang. en[http://www.nsi.bg/Census_e/Census_e.htm National Statistical Institute - Census 2001]
  8. [http://pop-stat.mashke.org/bulgaria-division.htm „pop-stat.mashke.org“]
  9. [http://www.nsi.bg/ORPDOCS/Census2011_4.pop_by_ethnos.xls Population by province, municipality, settlement and ethnic identification, by 01.02.2011; Bulgarian National Statistical Institute] {{webarchive. link. (2013-05-21 {{in lang). bg
  10. "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011".
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