Veliko Tarnovo Province
Veliko Tarnovo Province Област Велико Търново | |
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 Location o Veliko Tarnovo Province in Bulgarie | |
| Kintra | Bulgarie |
| Caipital | Veliko Tarnovo |
| Municipalities | 10 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Pencho Penchev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,662 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 258,494 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | BT |
| Website | vt.government.bg |
Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarie: Област Велико Търново) is a province in the middle o the northren pairt o Bulgarie. Its caipital ceety, Veliko Tarnovo, is o historical significance as it is kent as the caipital o Medieval Bulgarie. The province is dividit intae 10 municipalities wi a tot population, as o December 2009, o 275,395 indwallers.[1][2][3]
Ither touns in the province include Gorna Oryahovitsa, which is athin 10 kilometres o Veliko Tarnovo, Svishtov, set on Danube River an famous for its Tsenov Academy o Economics, an Suhindol, the hametoun o Lovico — an internaitionally recognisit label for fine wines an spirits. Anither notable place is the veelage o Arbanasi, set atween Veliko Tarnovo an Gorna Oryahovitsa. The combination o auld style an modren airchitectur, as well as its kirks an monasteries, present the spirit o Bulgarie. Real estate is amang the maist expensive in the kintra.
Municipalities
[eedit | eedit soorce]Template:Veliko Tarnovo Province Labelled Map
The Veliko Tarnovo province (Област, oblast) conteens 10 municipalities (singular: община, obshtina - plural: Общини, obshtini). The follaein table shows the names o each municipality in Scots an Cyrillic, the main toun (in bauld) or veelage, an the population o each as o December 2009.
| Municipality | Cyrillic | Pop.[1][2][3] | Toun/Veelage | Pop.[2][4][5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena | Елена | 10,407 | Elena | 5,665 |
| Gorna Oryahovitsa | Горна Оряховица | 48,695 | Gorna Oryahovitsa | 32,436 |
| Lyaskovets | Лясковец | 13,677 | Lyaskovets | 8,277 |
| Pavlikeni | Павликени | 26,342 | Pavlikeni | 11,151 |
| Polski Trambesh | Полски Тръмбеш | 15,309 | Polski Trambesh | 4,546 |
| Strazhitsa | Стражица | 14,742 | Strazhitsa | 5,170 |
| Suhindol | Сухиндол | 3,046 | Suhindol | 2,146 |
| Svishtov | Свищов | 49,817 | Svishtov | 35,923 |
| Veliko Tarnovo | Велико Търново | 88,724 | Veliko Tarnovo | 67,099 |
| Zlataritsa | Златарица | 4,636 | Zlataritsa | 2,558 |
Demografie
[eedit | eedit soorce]The Veliko Tarnovo province haed a population o 293,294 (293,172 gien an aw) accordin tae a 2001 census, o which 48.3% wur male an 51.6% wur female.[6] As o the end o 2009, the population o the province, annooncit bi the Bulgarie Naitional Statistical Institute, numbered 275,395[1] o which 26% are indwallers aged ower 60 years.[7]
The follaein table represents the chynge o the population in the province efter Warld War II:
| Veliko Tarnovo Province | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1946 | 1956 | 1965 | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
| Population | 352,179 | 344,078 | 339,473 | 349,108 | 339,518 | 318,251 | 293,294 | 283,599 | 278,764 | 275,395 | 258,494 |
| Soorces: Naitional Stateestical Institute,[1] „Census 2001“,[2] „Census 2011“,[3] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,?? | |||||||||||
Releegion
[eedit | eedit soorce]Releegious adherence in the province accordin tae 2001 census:[8]
| Census 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| releegious adherence | population | % |
| Orthodox Christians | 254,914 | 86.95% |
| Muslims | 26,085 | 8.90% |
| Roman Catholics | 3,111 | 1.06% |
| Protestants | 417 | 0.14% |
| Ither | 1,141 | 0.39% |
| Releegion no mentioned | 7,504 | 2.56% |
| tot | 293,172 | 100% |
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Provinces o Bulgarie
- Municipalities o Bulgarie
- Leet o ceeties an touns in Bulgarie
- Leet o veelages in Veliko Tarnovo Province
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b c d e (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ a b c d e (in Inglis) „WorldCityPopulation“
- ↑ a b c d „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ (in Bulgarie) Population to 01.03.2001 by Area and Sex frae Bulgarian National Statistical Institute: Census 2001
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 Archived 2012-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ (in Bulgarie) Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Offeecial Tourism Steid o the Province o Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) Archived 2011-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Offeecial wabsteid
- Veliko Tarnovo Archived 2011-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
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