Veliko Tarnovo Municipality
Veliko Tarnovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Велико Търново) is a municipality (obshtina) in Veliko Tarnovo Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located mostly in the so called Fore-Balkan area north of Stara planina mountain. It is named after its administrative centre - the old capital of the country, the city of Veliko Tarnovo which is also the main town of the province.
The municipality embraces a territory of 883 km² with a population of 88,724 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
The area is a crossroads of two of the major transport corridors in Bulgaria - road E772 which connects the capital of Sofia with the port of Varna and road E85 which connects the city of Ruse on Danube river with Shipka pass. The Hemus motorway is planned to cross the municipality north of its main town.
Settlements
Veliko Tarnovo Municipality within Veliko Tarnovo Province
(towns are shown in bold):
- Veliko Tarnovo - Велико Търново - 67,099
- Arbanasi - Арбанаси -
- Balvan - Балван -
- Belyakovets - Беляковец -
- Bizhovtsi - Бижовци -
- Boychevi Kolibi - Бойчеви колиби -
- Boychovtsi - Бойчовци -
- Bochkovtsi - Бочковци -
- Boyanovtsi - Бояновци -
- Bukovets - Буковец -
- Debelets - Дебелец -
- Devetatsite - Деветаците -
- Dechkovtsi - Дечковци -
- Dimitrovtsi - Димитровци -
- Dimovtsi - Димовци -
- Dichin - Дичин -
- Dolen Enevets - Долен Еневец -
- Dolni Damyanovtsi - Долни Дамяновци -
- Dunavtsi - Дунавци -
- Emen - Емен -
- Gabrovtsi - Габровци -
- Gashtevtsi - Гащевци -
- Golemanite - Големаните -
- Goranovtsi - Горановци -
- Goren Enevets - Горен Еневец -
- Hotnitsa - Хотница -
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- Ivanovtsi - Ивановци -
- Ilevtsi - Илевци -
- Kapinovo - Къпиново -
- Kilifarevo - Килифарево -
- Kisyovtsi - Кисьовци -
- Kladni Dyal - Кладни дял -
- Klashka Reka - Клъшка река -
- Lagerite - Лагерите -
- Ledenik - Леденик -
- Malki Chiflik - Малки Чифлик -
- Malchovtsi - Малчовци -
- Mindya - Миндя -
- Mishemorkov Han - Мишеморков хан -
- Momin Sbor - Момин сбор -
- Natsovtsi - Нацовци -
- Nikyup - Никюп -
- Novo Selo - Ново село -
- Piramidata - Пирамидата -
- Plakovo - Плаково -
- Pozhernik - Пожерник -
- Popovtsi - Поповци -
- Prisovo - Присово -
- Prodanovtsi - Продановци -
- Pushevo - Пушево -
- Pchelishte - Пчелище -
- Parovtsi - Пъровци -
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- Radkovtsi - Радковци -
- Raykovtsi - Райковци -
- Resen - Ресен -
- Rusalya - Русаля -
- Samovodene - Самоводене -
- Samsiite - Самсиите -
- Seymenite - Сеймените -
- Semkovtsi - Семковци -
- Suha Reka - Суха река -
- Sarnentsi - Сърненци -
- Sheremetya - Шереметя -
- Shodekovtsi - Шодековци -
- Shemshevo - Шемшево -
- Terziite - Терзиите -
- Todorovtsi - Тодоровци -
- Tserova Koriya - Церова кория -
- Velchevo - Велчево -
- Vetrintsi - Ветринци -
- Vilare - Виларе -
- Vodoley - Водолей -
- Voynezha - Войнежа -
- Voneshta Voda - Вонеща вода -
- Vaglevtsi - Въглевци -
- Varlinka - Върлинка -
- Yalovo - Ялово -
- Yovchebtsi - Йовчевци -
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Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Veliko Tarnovo Municipality has comprised the former municipality of Kilifarevo and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.
Veliko Tarnovo Municipality |
Year |
1975 |
1985 |
1992 |
2001 |
2005 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
Population |
85,233 |
93,219 |
93,796 |
90,504 |
88,854 |
88,661 |
88,724 |
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Sources: National Statistical Institute,[1] Census 2001,[5] Census 2011,[6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,?? |
See also
References
- ^ a b c (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
- ^ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
- ^ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
- ^ (English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009
- ^ National Statistical Institute - Census 2001
- ^ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
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