Dupnitsa Municipality

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Dupnitsa Municipality

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Municipality
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Dupnitsa
Coordinates: 42°16′N23°7′E / 42.267°N 23.117°E / 42.267; 23.117 Coordinates: 42°16′N23°7′E / 42.267°N 23.117°E / 42.267; 23.117
Country Bulgaria
Province Kyustendil
Municipality Dupnitsa
Area
  Total329.06 km2 (127.05 sq mi)
Population
 (1-Feb-2011)
  Total44,988
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website www.dupnitsa.bg
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Dupnitsa municipality within Kyustendil Province

Dupnitsa Municipality is a municipality in Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria. The administrative centre is Dupnitsa.

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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 Dupnitsa Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
88.5%
Catholicism
0.2%
Protestantism
1.5%
Islam
0.1%
No religion
3.0%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
6.7%

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References

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