Yablanitsa Municipality
Yablanitsa Municipality Община Ябланица | |
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Municipality | |
Yablanitsa Municipality within Bulgaria and Lovech Province. | |
Coordinates: 43°3′N 24°5′E / 43.050°N 24.083°ECoordinates: 43°3′N 24°5′E / 43.050°N 24.083°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province (Oblast) | Lovech |
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Yablanitsa |
Area | |
• Total | 276 km2 (107 sq mi) |
Population (December 2009)[1] | |
• Total | 6,427 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Yablanitsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ябланица) is a small municipality (obshtina) in Lovech Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located in the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan, north of Stara Planina mountain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Yablanitsa.
The municipality embraces a territory of 276 km² with a population of 6,427 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
As of 2010, the west operating part of Hemus motorway ends near the main town. The motorway is planned to connect the capital city of Sofia with the port of Varna on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.
Settlements
Yablanitsa Municipality includes the following 9 places (towns are shown in bold):
Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population[2][3][4] (December 2009) |
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Yablanitsa | Ябланица | 2,896 |
Batultsi | Батулци | 205 |
Brestnitsa | Брестница | 1,062 |
Dobrevtsi | Добревци | 547 |
Dabravata | Дъбравата | 88 |
Golyama Brestnitsa | Голяма Брестница | 182 |
Malak Izvor | Малък извор | 243 |
Oreshene | Орешене | 332 |
Zlatna Panega | Златна Панега | 872 |
Total | 6,427 |
Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
Yablanitsa Municipality | ||||||||
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Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
Population | 9,411 | 8,243 | 7,532 | 6,902 | 6,705 | 6,556 | 6,427 | ... |
Sources: Census 2001,[5] Census 2011,[6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,[7] |
See also
References
- 1 2 (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“
- ↑ "Population of Bulgarian divisions". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
External links
- Official website (Bulgarian)