Zavet Municipality

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Zavet Municipality
Община Завет
Municipality
Zavet Municipality Within Bulgaria.png
Zavet Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Coordinates: 43°46′N26°38′E / 43.767°N 26.633°E / 43.767; 26.633 Coordinates: 43°46′N26°38′E / 43.767°N 26.633°E / 43.767; 26.633
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Razgrad
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Zavet
Area
 • Total273.88 km2 (105.75 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009) [1]
 • Total11,338
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Zavet Municipality (Bulgarian : Община Завет) is a municipality ( obshtina ) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Ludogorie geographical region part of the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Zavet.

Contents

The municipality embraces a territory of 273.88 km2 (105.75 sq mi) with a population of 11,338 inhabitants, as of December 2009. [1]

Settlements

Zavet Municipality includes the following 7 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/Village Cyrillic Population [2] [3] [4]
(December 2009)
Zavet Завет3,371
Brestovene Брестовене2,874
Ivan Shishmanovo Иван Шишманово445
Ostrovo Острово2,229
Prelez Прелез760
Sushevo Сушево669
Veselets Веселец990
Total11,338

Demography

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

Zavet Municipality
Year19751985199220012005200720092011
Population12,67211,48413,63712,33311,94311,66511,338...
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 Zavet Municipality [8]
Orthodox Christianity
 
16.0%
Catholicism
 
0.2%
Protestantism
 
0.3%
Islam
 
67.9%
No religion
 
1.4%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
 
14.2%

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References

  1. 1 2 (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  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.
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