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Ruzhintsi Municipality

FieldValue
nameRuzhintsi Municipality
native_nameОбщина Ружинци
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_mapRuzhintsi Municipality Within Bulgaria.png
map_captionRuzhintsi Municipality within Bulgaria and Vidin Province.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Province (Oblast)
subdivision_name1Vidin
subdivision_type2Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)
subdivision_name2Ruzhintsi
timezoneEET
utc_offset+2
timezone_DSTEEST
utc_offset_DST+3
coordinates
area_total_km2232
population_footnotes
population_as_ofDecember 2009
population_total4,890
population_density_km2auto

Ruzhintsi Municipality () is a municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 8 km south of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Ruzhintsi.

The municipality embraces a territory of 232 km2 with a population of 4,890 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The main road E79 crosses the southern parts of the area, connecting the province centre of Vidin with the city of Montana and respectively with the western operating part of the Hemus motorway.

Settlements

Ruzhintsi Municipality includes the following 10 places all of them villages:

Town/VillageCyrillicen}} Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
(December 2009)Total4,890
RuzhintsiРужинци915
Belo PoleБело поле929
Cherno PoleЧерно поле283
DinkovoДинково158
DrazhintsiДражинци219
DrenovetsДреновец1,517
GyurgichГюргич278
PleshivetsПлешивец247
RogletsРоглец27
TopolovetsТополовец317

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: An overwhelming majority of the population of Ruzhintsi Municipality identify themselves as Christians. At the 2011 census, 82.8% of respondents identified as Orthodox Christians belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.

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. "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011".
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