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Loznitsa Municipality

Loznitsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Лозница) is a municipality (obshtina) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Loznitsa.

Loznitsa Municipality
Община Лозница
Municipality
Loznitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Coordinates: 43°23′N 26°36′E / 43.383°N 26.600°E / 43.383; 26.600
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Razgrad
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Loznitsa
Area
 • Total249.48 km2 (96.32 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total9,732
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The municipality embraces a territory of 249.48 km2 (96.32 sq mi) with a population of 9,732 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

The area contains the Beli Lom Reservoir, developed along the river of the same name. The main road II-49 crosses the municipality from north to south connecting the province centre of Razgrad with the city of Targovishte and respectevly the Danube Bridge with the Kotel pass in the eastern Stara planina mountain.

Settlements edit

Loznitsa Municipality includes the following 16 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/Village Cyrillic Population[2][3][4]
(December 2009)
Loznitsa Лозница 2,409
Beli Lom Бели Лом 751
Chudomir Чудомир 375
Gorotsvet Гороцвет 412
Gradina Градина 318
Kamenar Каменар 587
Kroyach Крояч 143
Lovsko Ловско 700
Manastirsko Манастирско 166
Manastirtsi Манастирци 301
Seydol Сейдол 505
Sinya Voda Синя вода 878
Studenets Студенец 488
Trapishte Трапище 589
Trabach Тръбач 188
Veselina Веселина 922
Total 9,732

Demography edit

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

Loznitsa Municipality
Year 1975 1985 1992 2001 2005 2007 2009 2011
Population 15,283 14,050 11,885 15,067 10,355 10,045 9,732 ...
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 Loznitsa Municipality [8]
Orthodox Christianity
20.8%
Catholicism
0.1%
Protestantism
0.0%
Islam
71.9%
No religion
1.8%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
5.4%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 2010-11-13 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.

External links edit

  • Official website (in Bulgarian)

loznitsa, municipality, bulgarian, Община, Лозница, municipality, obshtina, razgrad, province, northeastern, bulgaria, located, danubian, plain, named, after, administrative, centre, town, loznitsa, Община, Лозницаmunicipality, within, bulgaria, razgrad, provi. Loznitsa Municipality Bulgarian Obshina Loznica is a municipality obshtina in Razgrad Province Northeastern Bulgaria located in the Danubian Plain It is named after its administrative centre the town of Loznitsa Loznitsa Municipality Obshina LoznicaMunicipalityLoznitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province Coordinates 43 23 N 26 36 E 43 383 N 26 600 E 43 383 26 600Country BulgariaProvince Oblast RazgradAdmin centre Obshtinski tsentar LoznitsaArea Total249 48 km2 96 32 sq mi Population December 2009 1 Total9 732 Density39 km2 100 sq mi Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST The municipality embraces a territory of 249 48 km2 96 32 sq mi with a population of 9 732 inhabitants as of December 2009 1 The area contains the Beli Lom Reservoir developed along the river of the same name The main road II 49 crosses the municipality from north to south connecting the province centre of Razgrad with the city of Targovishte and respectevly the Danube Bridge with the Kotel pass in the eastern Stara planina mountain Contents 1 Settlements 2 Demography 2 1 Religion 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksSettlements edit nbsp Loznitsa Municipality within Razgrad Province nbsp Razgrad Kubrat Isperih Zavet Loznitsa Tsar Kaloyan Samuil Loznitsa Municipality includes the following 16 places towns are shown in bold Town Village Cyrillic Population 2 3 4 December 2009 Loznitsa Loznica 2 409Beli Lom Beli Lom 751Chudomir Chudomir 375Gorotsvet Gorocvet 412Gradina Gradina 318Kamenar Kamenar 587Kroyach Kroyach 143Lovsko Lovsko 700Manastirsko Manastirsko 166Manastirtsi Manastirci 301Seydol Sejdol 505Sinya Voda Sinya voda 878Studenets Studenec 488Trapishte Trapishe 589Trabach Trbach 188Veselina Veselina 922Total 9 732Demography editThe following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades Loznitsa MunicipalityYear 1975 1985 1992 2001 2005 2007 2009 2011Population 15 283 14 050 11 885 15 067 10 355 10 045 9 732 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 Loznitsa Municipality 8 Orthodox Christianity 20 8 Catholicism 0 1 Protestantism 0 0 Islam 71 9 No religion 1 8 Prefer not to answer others and indefinable 5 4 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 2010 11 13 at the Wayback Machine in English Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010 11 13 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 in English 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 Loznitsa Municipality amp oldid 1142478282, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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