Tsar Kaloyan Municipality

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Tsar Kaloyan Municipality
Община Цар Калоян
Municipality
TsarKaloyan Municipality Within Bulgaria.png
Tsar Kaloyan Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Coordinates: 43°35′N26°14′E / 43.583°N 26.233°E / 43.583; 26.233 Coordinates: 43°35′N26°14′E / 43.583°N 26.233°E / 43.583; 26.233
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Razgrad
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Tsar Kaloyan
Area
  Total186.42 km2 (71.98 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009) [1]
  Total6,314
  Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Tsar Kaloyan Municipality (Bulgarian : Община Цар Калоян, former name Hlebarovo Municipality) is a small municipality ( obshtina ) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 27 km southeast of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Tsar Kaloyan.

Contents

The municipality embraces a territory of 186.42 km2 (71.98 sq mi) with a population of 6,314 inhabitants, as of December 2009. [1]

The main road E70 crosses the area, connecting the province centre of Razgrad with the city of Ruse and respectively the Danube Bridge with the eastern operating part of Hemus motorway.

Settlements

Tsar Kaloyan Municipality includes the following 3 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/Village Cyrillic Population [2] [3] [4]
(December 2009)
Tsar Kaloyan Цар Калоян3,856
Ezerche Езерче1,975
Kostandenets Костанденец483
Total6,314

Demography

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

Tsar Kaloyan Municipality
Year19751985199220012005200720092011
Population11,1939,9028,2928,5686,6796,5276,314...
Sources: Census 2001, [5] Census 2011, [6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“, [7]

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 Tsar Kaloyan Municipality [8]
Orthodox Christianity
24.1%
Catholicism
0.1%
Protestantism
0.1%
Islam
60.7%
No religion
1.9%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
13.1%

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References

  1. 1 2 (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
  2. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
  3. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
  4. (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009
  5. (in English) National Statistical Institute - Census 2001
  6. „pop-stat.mashke.org“
  7. "Population of Bulgarian divisions". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
  8. "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.