About 276,000 people in Southern Dobruja, who cross into Romania, and more on the western outskirts, who cross into Serbia.
2. During the period 1910 - 1920 the population growth in Bulgaria was as follows:
It is estimated that about 350,000 refugees were sent to Bulgaria, losing territories during the Balkan War ll and the World War I. It is known, however, that a large part of the refugees from the Aegean and Edirne Thrace returned to their native places after the first wave, after which they immigrated to Bulgaria again in 1923;
There are strong indications that in the 1946 census the population was forced to list as ethnic Macedonians against their will by the communist government in accordance with an agreement with Yugoslavia.[7]
There are strong indications that in the 1956 census the population was forced to list as ethnic Macedonians against their will by the communist government in accordance with an agreement with Yugoslavia.
1 December 1965 censusedit
Share of Turks by town halls, compared to the territories of daily municipalities.
The 2011 percentage of the ethnic groups is calculated only from those who answered the optional question on ethnicity (6,680,980 in total) and does not include around 750,000 people who did not answer the question or 10% from the population.
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This article presents the demographic history of Bulgaria See Demographics of Bulgaria Contents 1 31 December 1880 census 2 31 December 1887 census 3 31 December 1892 census 4 31 December 1900 census 5 31 December 1905 census 6 31 December 1910 census 7 31 December 1920 census 8 31 December 1926 census 9 31 December 1934 census 10 31 December 1946 census 11 1 December 1956 census 12 1 December 1965 census 13 1 December 1975 census 14 4 December 1985 census 15 4 December 1992 census 16 1 March 2001 census 17 1 February 2011 census 18 7 September 2021 census 19 See also 20 References 21 External links31 December 1880 census editReligion 1 Religion Number Orthodox 1 404 409 69 9 Muslim 578 060 28 7 Judaism 14 342 0 7 Other 11 108 0 5 Total 2 007 919 100 Language Language Number Bulgarian 1 345 507 67 0 Turkish 527 284 26 2 Vlach Aromanian and Romanian 49 064 2 4 Roma 37 600 1 8 Ladino 14 020 0 7 Tatar 12 376 0 6 Greek 11 152 0 6 Armenian 3 837 0 2 Serbo Croatian 1 894 0 1 Yaddish 1 280 0 1 Russian 1 123 0 1 Albanian 530 0 0 Italian 515 0 0 Hungarian 220 0 0 Czech 174 0 0 French 164 0 0 Arab 97 0 0 Polish 92 0 0 English 64 0 0 Circassian 63 0 0 Persian 58 0 0 Others 402 0 0 Total 2 007 919 10031 December 1887 census editReligion 2 Religion Number Orthodox 2 242 371 76 8 Muslim 676 215 21 4 Judaism 24 352 0 7 Roman Catholic 18 505 0 5 Armenian Gregorian 5 839 0 1 Protestant 1 358 0 0 Other 1 461 0 0 Undeclared 2 274 0 0 Total 3 154 375 100 nbsp Share of the Turkish language as a native language in town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Language Language Number Bulgarian 2 326 250 73 7 Turkish 607 331 19 3 Greek 58 326 1 8 Roma 50 291 1 6 Other Total 3 154 375 10031 December 1892 census edit nbsp Ethnic map 1892 Ethnic groups 3 Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 2 505 243 75 66 Turks 558 364 16 86 Romanians 62 227 1 87 Greeks 58 296 1 76 Romani 51 946 1 56 Jews 21 777 0 83 Tatars 16 179 0 48 Gagauzes 9 520 0 28 Armenians 6 900 0 20 Vlachs Aromanians Romanians Romanian speaking Boyash 733 0 02 Others 13 616 0 41 Total 3 310 810 100 Religion 4 Religion Number Orthodox 2 606 786 78 7 Muslim 643 258 19 4 Jewish 28 307 0 8 Roman Catholic 22 617 0 6 Armenian Grecorian 6 643 0 2 Protestant 2 384 0 0 Undeclared 718 0 0 Total 3 310 713 100 Language Language Number Bulgarian 2 505 326 75 7 Turkish 569 728 17 2 Romanian 62 628 1 9 Greek 58 518 1 8 Roma 52 132 1 6 Ladino 27 531 0 8 Tatar 16 920 0 5 Armenian 6 445 0 2 German 3 620 0 1 Russian 928 0 0 Serbian 818 0 0 Italian 803 0 0 French 356 0 0 Others 4 425 0 1 Undeclared 1 165 0 0 Total 3 310 713 10031 December 1900 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Ethnic groups 5 Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 2 888 129 77 1 Turks 531 240 14 2 Romani 89 549 2 4 Romanians 71 063 1 9 Greeks 66 635 1 8 Jews 33 661 0 9 Tatars 19 884 0 5 Armenians 14 581 0 4 Russians 1 685 0 0 Total 3 744 283 100 Religion 6 Religion Number Orthodox 3 019 999 80 6 Muslim 643 300 17 1 Judaism 33 663 0 8 Roman Catholic 28 569 0 7 Armenian Grecorian 13 809 0 3 Protestant 4 524 0 1 Others 326 0 0 Undeclared 93 0 0 Total 3 744 283 10031 December 1905 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 3 203 810 79 4 Turks 488 010 12 1 Romani 99 004 2 5 Romanians 75 773 1 9 Greeks 63 487 1 6 Jews 37 663 0 9 Tatars 17 942 0 4 Gagauzes 10 175 0 3 Sarakatsani 6 128 0 2 Russians 3 275 0 2 Total 4 035 575 10031 December 1910 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Numbers Bulgarians 3 518 756 81 1 Turks 465 641 10 7 Romani 122 296 2 8 Romanians 79 429 1 8 Greeks 43 275 1 0 Jews 40 133 0 9 Tatars 18 228 0 4 Armenians 12 932 0 3 Sarakatsani 7 251 0 2 Russians 2 505 0 2 Total 4 337 513 100 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 3 643 918 84 0 Muslim 602 078 13 8 Judaism 40 067 0 9 Roman Catholic 32 150 0 7 Armenian Grecorian 12 259 0 2 Protestant 6 335 0 1 Other Undeclared 706 0 0 Total 4 337 513 10031 December 1920 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Numbers Bulgarians 4 036 056 83 3 Turks 520 339 10 7 Romani 98 451 2 0 Romanians 57 312 1 2 Jews 43 209 0 9 Greeks 42 074 0 9 Armenians 11 509 0 2 Russians 9 080 0 2 Total 4 846 971 100 1 During the period 1910 1920 Bulgaria suffered physical loss of population as follows About 140 000 died in the wars Balkan War I Balkan War II World War I mostly of reproductive age About 276 000 people in Southern Dobruja who cross into Romania and more on the western outskirts who cross into Serbia 2 During the period 1910 1920 the population growth in Bulgaria was as follows It is estimated that about 350 000 refugees were sent to Bulgaria losing territories during the Balkan War ll and the World War I It is known however that a large part of the refugees from the Aegean and Edirne Thrace returned to their native places after the first wave after which they immigrated to Bulgaria again in 1923 Bulgaria includes new suburbs won during the Balkan War I and the World War I Pirin Macedonia and parts of the Rhodopes and Thrace Religion Religion Number Orthodox 4 062 097 83 8 Muslim 690 734 14 2 Judaism 43 232 0 8 Roman Catholic 34 072 0 7 Armenian Grecorian 10 848 0 2 Protestant 5 617 0 1 Other Undeclared 371 0 0 Total 4 846 971 10031 December 1926 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 4 557 706 83 2 Turks 577 552 10 5 Romani 134 844 2 5 Romanians 69 080 1 2 Jews 46 558 0 8 Armenians 27 332 0 5 Russians 19 706 0 4 Greeks 10 564 0 2 Tatars 6 191 0 1 Gagauzes 4 362 0 1 Total 5 528 741 100 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 4 569 074 83 3 Muslim 789 296 14 4 Judaism 46 431 0 8 Roman Catholic 40 347 0 7 Armenian Grecorian 25 402 0 4 Protestant 6 735 0 1 Other Undeclared 1 456 0 0 Total 5 478 741 10031 December 1934 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Ethnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 5 204 217 85 6 Turks 591 193 9 7 Romani 149 385 2 5 Jews 48 565 0 8 Armenians 25 963 0 4 Romanians 16 504 0 3 Russians 11 928 0 2 Greeks 9 601 0 2 Total 6 077 939 100 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 5 128 890 84 3 Muslim 821 298 13 5 Judaism 48 398 0 7 Roman Catholic 45 704 0 7 Armenian Grecorian 23 476 0 3 Protestant 8 371 0 1 Other Undeclared 1 802 0 0 Total 6 077 939 10031 December 1946 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Ethnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 5 903 580 84 0 Turks 675 500 9 6 Romani 170 011 2 4 Macedonians 169 544 2 4 Jews 44 209 0 6 Armenians 21 637 0 3 Russians 13 200 0 2 Total 7 029 349 100 South Dobruja passes on the territory of Bulgaria There are strong indications that in the 1946 census the population was forced to list as ethnic Macedonians against their will by the communist government in accordance with an agreement with Yugoslavia 7 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 5 967 992 84 9 Muslim Judaism 43 335 0 6 Total 7 029 349 1001 December 1956 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 6 506 541 85 5 Turks 656 025 8 6 Romani 197 865 2 6 Macedonians 187 789 2 5 Armenians 21 954 0 3 Russians 10 551 0 1 Greeks 7 437 0 1 Jews 6 027 0 1 Tatars 5 993 0 1 Romanians 3 749 0 0 Sarakatsani 2 085 0 0 Others 13 199 0 2 Total 7 613 709 100 There are strong indications that in the 1956 census the population was forced to list as ethnic Macedonians against their will by the communist government in accordance with an agreement with Yugoslavia 1 December 1965 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Ethnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 7 231 243 87 9 Turks 780 928 9 5 Romani 148 874 1 8 Armenians 20 282 0 2 Russians 10 815 0 1 Macedonians 9 632 0 1 Greeks 8 241 0 1 Tatars 6 430 0 1 Jews 5 108 0 1 Total 8 227 966 1001 December 1975 census editEthnic groups Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 7 930 024 90 9 Turks 730 728 8 4 Romani 18 323 0 2 Armenians 14 526 0 2 Tatars 5 963 0 1 Jews 3 076 0 0 Total 8 727 771 1004 December 1985 census editNumber Total 8 948 649 1004 December 1992 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities Ethnic groups 8 Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 7 271 185 85 7 Turks 800 052 9 4 Romani 313 396 3 7 Russians 17 139 0 2 Armenians 13 677 0 2 Macedonians 10 803 0 1 Vlachs Aromanians Romanians Romanian speaking Boyash 5 159 0 1 Sarakatsani 5 144 0 1 Greeks 4 930 0 1 Tatars 4 515 0 1 Jews 3 461 0 0 Romanians 2 491 0 0 Ukrainians 1 864 0 0 Gagauzes 1 478 0 0 Others 23 542 0 3 Undeclared 8 481 0 1 Total 8 487 317 100 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 7 274 592 85 7 Muslim 1 110 295 13 0 Roman Catholicism 53 074 0 6 Protestant 21 878 0 2 Armenian Grecorian 9 672 0 1 Judaism 2 580 0 0 Other 15 226 0 1 Total 8 487 317 1001 March 2001 census edit nbsp Share of Turks by town halls compared to the territories of daily municipalities nbsp Share of Gypsies on the lands of the settlements Ethnic groups 9 Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 6 655 210 83 9 Turks 746 664 9 4 Romani 370 908 4 7 Russians 15 595 0 2 Armenians 10 832 0 1 Vlachs Aromanians Romanians Romanian speaking Boyash 10 566 0 1 Macedonians 5 071 0 1 Sarakatsani 4 107 0 1 Greeks 3 408 0 0 Ukrainians 2 489 0 0 Tatars 1 803 0 0 Jews 1 363 0 0 Romanians 1 088 0 0 Gagauzes 540 0 0 Others 3 342 0 2 Undeclared 86 915 1 1 Total 7 932 984 100 Religion Religion Number Orthodox 6 552 751 82 6 Muslim 966 978 12 1 Roman Catholic 43 811 0 5 Protestant 42 308 0 5 Other 14 937 0 1 Undeclared 308 116 3 9 Total 7 928 901 100 Language Language Number Bulgarian 6 697 158 84 6 Turkish 762 516 9 6 Roma 327 882 4 13 Other 71 084 0 9 Undeclared 70 261 0 9 Total 7 928 901 1001 February 2011 census edit nbsp Ethnic map 2011 Ethnic groups 10 Ethnic groups Number Bulgarians 5 664 624 84 8 Turks 588 318 8 8 Romani 325 343 4 9 Russians 9 978 0 1 Armenians 6 552 0 1 Vlachs Aromanians Romanians Romanian speaking Boyash 3 684 0 1 Sarakatsani 2 556 0 0 Ukrainians 1 789 0 0 Macedonians 1 654 0 0 Greeks 1 379 0 0 Jews 1 162 0 0 Romanians 891 0 0 Others 19 659 0 3 Undeclared 736 981 10 0 Total 7 364 570 100 The 2011 percentage of the ethnic groups is calculated only from those who answered the optional question on ethnicity 6 680 980 in total and does not include around 750 000 people who did not answer the question or 10 from the population nbsp Religion by municipalities Religion Religion Number Orthodox 4 374 135 59 3 Muslim 577 139 7 8 Protestant 64 476 0 8 Roman Catholic 48 945 0 6 Others 11 444 0 1 Atheism 272 264 3 6 Undeclared 2 016 167 27 4 Total 7 364 570 100 Language Language Number Bulgarian 5 659 024 85 2 Turkish 605 802 9 1 Roma 281 217 4 2 Russians 15 808 0 2 Armenian 5 615 0 0 Romanian 5 523 0 0 Greek 3 224 0 0 Vlach Aromanian and Romanian 1 826 0 0 Ukrainian 1 755 0 0 Macedonian 1 404 0 0 Arabic 1 397 0 0 Tatar 1 372 0 0 Other 10 623 0 1 Undeclared 47 564 0 7 Total returns 6 642 154 100 Total population 7 364 5707 September 2021 census editEthnic groups Number Bulgarians 5 118 494 78 5 Turks 508 378 7 8 Romani 266 720 4 1 Russians 14 218 0 2 Armenians 5 306 0 1 Ukrainians 3 239 0 0 Sarakatsani 2 071 0 0 Vlachs 1 643 0 0 Greeks 1 625 0 0 Jews 1 153 0 0 Macedonians 1 143 0 0 Tatars 1 129 0 0 Romanians 683 0 0 Others 32 210 0 5 Undeclared 547 191 8 4 Total 6 519 789 100See also editDemographics of BulgariaReferences edit statlib nsi bg 8181 2017 03 03 archived from the original on 2017 03 03 A brief historical account of the population censuses in Bulgaria Archived from the original on 2004 03 15 Principality of Bulgaria in historical and geographical terms 1894 Archived from the original on 2016 01 07 Structure of the population by religion Archived from the original on 2004 03 15 Population by place of residence sex and ethnic group Archived from the original on 2018 06 09 Structure of the population by religion Archived from the original on 2004 03 15 Minority Policy in Bulgaria The Policy of the Bulgarian Communist Party towards Jews Roma Pomaks and Turks 1944 1989 Ulrich Buchsenschutz IMIR Sofia 2000 p 5 in Bulgarian 6 1 European population committee The demographic characteristics of the main ethnic national minorities in Bulgaria Archived from the original on 2017 02 04 POPULATION AS OF 1 MARCH 2001 BY DISTRICT AND ETHNIC GROUP Inhabitants as of 1 March 2001 by province and ethnic group Archived from the original on 2004 03 15 Population by place of residence sex and ethnic group Archived from the original on 2017 05 30 External links edit2011 Bulgaria census site from the National Statistical Institute Bulgaria 2021 Bulgaria census site from the National Statistical Institute Bulgaria Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Demographic history of Bulgaria amp oldid 1222152442, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
