Dimitrovgrad Municipality, Bulgaria

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Dimitrovgrad Municipality

Община Димитровград
Municipality
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Dimitrovgrad
Coordinates: 42°3′N25°36′E / 42.050°N 25.600°E / 42.050; 25.600 Coordinates: 42°3′N25°36′E / 42.050°N 25.600°E / 42.050; 25.600
Country Bulgaria
Province Haskovo
Municipality Dimitrovgrad
Area
  Total567.6 km2 (219.2 sq mi)
Population
 (1-Feb-2011)
  Total53,557
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website www.dimitrovgrad.bg
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Dimitrovgrad municipality within Haskovo Province

Dimitrovgrad Municipality is a municipality in Haskovo Province, Bulgaria. The administrative centre is Dimitrovgrad.

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Settlements

The municipality consists of two towns (Dimitrovgrad and Merichleri) and 25 villages:

Demography

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:

Religious composition of Dimitrovgrad Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
88.5%
Catholicism
0.4%
Protestantism
1.0%
Islam
1.2%
No religion
3.9%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
5.0%

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References

  1. "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.