Kocherinovo Municipality

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Kocherinovo Municipality

Община Кочериново
Municipality
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Kocherinovo
Coordinates: 42°5′N23°4′E / 42.083°N 23.067°E / 42.083; 23.067 Coordinates: 42°5′N23°4′E / 42.083°N 23.067°E / 42.083; 23.067
Country Bulgaria
Province Kyustendil
Municipality Kocherinovo
Area
 • Total182.31 km2 (70.39 sq mi)
Population
(1-Feb-2011)
 • Total5,214
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website www.ob-kocherinovo.bg
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Kocherinovo municipality within Kyustendil Province

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

Kyustendil Province Province in Bulgaria

Kyustendil Province is a province in southwestern Bulgaria, extending over an area of 3084.3 km², and with a population of 163,889. It borders on the provinces of Sofia, Pernik, and Blagoevgrad; to the west, its limits coincide with the state borders between Bulgaria and North Macedonia, and between Bulgaria and the Republic of Serbia. The administrative center of the Province is Kyustendil.

Bulgaria country in Southeast Europe

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. The capital and largest city is Sofia; other major cities are Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. With a territory of 110,994 square kilometres (42,855 sq mi), Bulgaria is Europe's 16th-largest country.

Kocherinovo Town in Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria

Kocherinovo is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, part of Kyustendil Province. It is the administrative centre of Kocherinovo Municipality, which lies in the southern part of Kyustendil Province. As of 2013 it has 2,255 inhabitants.

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 Kocherinovo Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
 
67.4%
Catholicism
 
0.2%
Protestantism
 
0.1%
Islam
 
0.1%
No religion
 
0.5%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
 
31.7%

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References

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