Gabrovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Габрово) is a municipality (obshtina) in Gabrovo Province, North-central Bulgaria, located on the northern slopes of the central Stara planina mountain to the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the city of Gabrovo which is also the capital of the province.
Gabrovo Municipality
Община Габрово
Municipality
Gabrovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Gabrovo Province.
The municipality embraces a territory of 555.57 km² with a population of 67,501 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
Aside from the rich cultural landmarks of the main city, the area is best known with the beautifully preserved architectural reserve of Bozhentsi village and the north approach to Shipka Pass which was a noted place of the Bulgarian history and one of the main transport connections between the north and south parts of Bulgaria and the Balkan peninsula.
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
Gabrovo Municipality
Year
1975
1985
1992
2001
2005
2007
2009
2011
Population
85,932
90,032
84,333
74,949
70,537
69,248
67,501
...
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:
^"Population of Bulgarian divisions". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
^"Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
External links
Official website (in Bulgarian)
January 28, 2023
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Gabrovo Municipality Bulgarian Obshina Gabrovo is a municipality obshtina in Gabrovo Province North central Bulgaria located on the northern slopes of the central Stara planina mountain to the area of the so called Fore Balkan It is named after its administrative centre the city of Gabrovo which is also the capital of the province Gabrovo Municipality Obshina GabrovoMunicipalityGabrovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Gabrovo Province Coordinates 42 53 N 25 17 E 42 883 N 25 283 E 42 883 25 283 Coordinates 42 53 N 25 17 E 42 883 N 25 283 E 42 883 25 283Country BulgariaProvince Oblast GabrovoAdmin centre Obshtinski tsentar GabrovoArea Total555 57 km2 214 51 sq mi Population December 2018 1 Total57 625 Density100 km2 270 sq mi Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST The municipality embraces a territory of 555 57 km with a population of 67 501 inhabitants as of December 2009 1 Aside from the rich cultural landmarks of the main city the area is best known with the beautifully preserved architectural reserve of Bozhentsi village and the north approach to Shipka Pass which was a noted place of the Bulgarian history and one of the main transport connections between the north and south parts of Bulgaria and the Balkan peninsula Contents 1 Settlements 2 Demography 2 1 Religion 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksSettlements Edit Gabrovo Sevlievo Tryavna Dryanovo Gabrovo Municipality within Gabrovo Province towns are shown in bold Town Village Cyrillic Population 2 3 4 December 2009 Gabrovo Gabrovo 60 281 Angelov Angelov 46 Armenite Armenite 125 Baevtsi Baevci 4 Balanite Balanite 16 Balinovtsi Balinovci 14 Bankovtsi Bankovci 30 Bekriite Bekriite 5 Belomazhite Belomzhite 17 Bobevtsi Bobevci 2 Bogdanchovtsi Bogdanchovci 35 Bozhentsi Bozhenci 38 Boynovtsi Bojnovci 16 Boycheta Bojcheta 2 Boltata Boltata 28 Boriki Boriki 160 Borskoto Borskoto 15 Branetsite Brnecite 60 Byalkovo Byalkovo 11 Chavei Chavei 27 Charkovo Charkovo 171 Chervena lokva Chervena lokva 6 Chernevtsi Chernevci 8 Chitakovtsi Chitakovci 15 Chukilite Chukilite 19 Debel dyal Debel dyal 109 Dzhumriite Dzhumriite 9 Divetsi Diveci 11 Donino Donino 166 Draganovtsi Draganovci 412 Draganchetata Draganchetata 32 Dragievtsi Dragievci 47 Dragomani Dragomani 7 Dumnitsi Dumnici 49 Ezeroto Ezeroto 22 Fargovtsi Frgovci 25 Gaykini Gajkini 2 Gaytanite Gajtanite 32 Garvan Garvan 53 Genovtsi Genovci 6 Genchovtsi Genchovci 14 Gergini Gergini 138 Gledatsi Gledaci 79 Gornova mogila Gornova mogila 4 Grablevtsi Grblevci 19 Gabene Gbene 288 Haracherite Haracherite 29 Ivanili Ivanili 17 Ivankovtsi Ivankovci 29 Iglikika Iglikika 10 Iztochnik Iztochnik 21 Kameshitsa Kameshica 69 Karali Karali 9 Kievtsi Kievci 118 Kmetovtsi Kmetovci 33 Kmetcheta Kmetcheta 6 Kozi rog Kozi rog 71 Kolishovtsi Kolishovci 0 Kopcheliite Kopcheliite 106 Kostadinite Kostadinite 7 Kostenkovtsi Kostenkovci 35 Lesicharka Lesicharka 85 Loza Loza 65 Malini Malini 30 Malusha Malusha 5 Mezhdeni Mezhdeni 45 Mechkovitsa Mechkovica 38 Milkovtsi Milkovci 48 Mihaylovtsi Mihajlovci 40 Michkovtsi Michkovci 58 Mrahori Mrahori 33 Muzga Muzga 142 Nikolchovtsi Nikolchovci 39 Novakovtsi Novakovci 128 Ovoshtartsi Ovosharci 12 Orlovtsi Orlovci 53 Parchovtsi Parchovci 15 Peyovtsi Pejovci 8 Penkovtsi Penkovci 16 Petrovtsi Petrovci 8 Petsovtsi Pecovci 34 Popari Popari 2 Popovtsi Popovci 525 Potok Potok 12 Prahali Prahali 51 Prodanovtsi Prodanovci 0 Partevtsi Prtevci 7 Raynovtsi Rajnovci 128 Rahovtsi Rahovci 47 Rachevtsi Rachevci 17 Redeshkovtsi Redeshkovci 0 Ruychovtsi Rujchovci 2 Ryazkovtsi Ryazkovci 45 Svinarski dol Svinarski dol 13 Sedyankovtsi Sedyankovci 43 Seykovtsi Sejkovci 6 Semerdzhiite Semerdzhiite 2 Sharani Sharani 15 Shipchenite Shipchenite 16 Smilovtsi Smilovci 42 Solari Solari 9 Spantsi Spanci 15 Spasovtsi Spasovci 11 Starilkovtsi Starilkovci 7 Stefanovo Stefanovo 9 Stoevtsi Stoevci 90 Stoykovtsi Stojkovci 19 Stoychovtsi Stojchovci 24 Stomanetsite Stomanecite 28 Sabotkovtsi Sbotkovci 49 Todorovtsi Todorovci 8 Todorcheta Todorcheta 17 Torbalazhite Torbalzhite 20 Trapeskovtsi Trapeskovci 15 Tranito Trnito 176 Tsvyatkovtsi Cvyatkovci 17 Uzunite Uzunite 18 Yavorets Yavorec 631 Yankovtsi Yankovci 120 Yasenite Yasenite 23Demography EditThe following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades Gabrovo MunicipalityYear 1975 1985 1992 2001 2005 2007 2009 2011Population 85 932 90 032 84 333 74 949 70 537 69 248 67 501 Sources Census 2001 5 Census 2011 6 pop stat mashke org 7 Religion Edit 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 Gabrovo Municipality 8 Orthodox Christianity 89 4 Catholicism 0 5 Protestantism 0 7 Islam 0 6 No religion 3 5 Prefer not to answer others and indefinable 5 3 See also EditProvinces of Bulgaria Municipalities of Bulgaria List of cities and towns in BulgariaReferences Edit a b in English Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13 2010 at the Wayback Machine in English Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived November 13 2010 at the Wayback Machine in English Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants December 2009 in English Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Bulgarian Settlements 1000 5000 inhabitants December 2009 National Statistical Institute Census 2001 pop stat mashke org Population of Bulgarian divisions Pop stat mashke org 2011 02 01 Retrieved 2012 03 28 Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011 pop stat mashke org External links EditOfficial website in Bulgarian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gabrovo Municipality amp oldid 1095156479, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
