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Coordinates: 43°35′N 28°0′E / 43.583°N 28.000°E / 43.583; 28.000


Province in Bulgaria


























Dobrich Province
Област Добрич

Province

Location of Dobrich Province in Bulgaria
Location of Dobrich Province in Bulgaria
Country
Bulgaria
Capital
Dobrich
Municipalities
8
Government
 • Governor
Zhelyazko Zhelyazkov
Area[1]
 • Total
4,719.71 km2 (1,822.29 sq mi)
Elevation

172 m (564 ft)
Population (February 2011)[2]
 • Total
186,016
 • Density
39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate
TX
Website
dobrich.government.bg

Dobrich Province (Bulgarian: Област Добрич, Oblast Dobrich, former name Dobrich okrug) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Southern Dobruja geographical region. It is divided into 8 municipalities. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 186,016.[3][4][2]




Contents





  • 1 Municipalities


  • 2 Population

    • 2.1 Ethnic groups


    • 2.2 Religion



  • 3 Towns and villages

    • 3.1 Balchik municipality


    • 3.2 Dobrich municipality (city)


    • 3.3 Dobrichka municipality (rural)


    • 3.4 General Toshevo municipality


    • 3.5 Kavarna municipality


    • 3.6 Krushari municipality


    • 3.7 Shabla municipality


    • 3.8 Tervel municipality



  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links




Municipalities[edit]



The Dobrich province (област, oblast) contains eight municipalities (singular: Bulgarian: община, translit. obshtina - plural: общини, obshtini). The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population of each in December 2009.















































Municipality
Cyrillic
Pop.[3][4][2]Town/Village
Pop.[4][5][6]

Balchik

Балчик
21,832

Balchik
12,196

Dobrich (city)

Добрич-Град
92,672

Dobrich
92,672

Dobrichka (rural)

Добричка
24,292

Dobrich
(above)

General Toshevo

Генерал Тошево
16,714

General Toshevo
7,130

Kavarna

Каварна
15,861

Kavarna
11,397

Krushari

Крушари
5,296

Krushari
1,619

Shabla

Шабла
5,580

Shabla
3,586

Tervel

Тервел
17,458

Tervel
6,667


Population[edit]


The Dobrich province had a population of 215,232 (215,217 also given) according to a 2001 census, of which 7001493000000000000♠49.3% were male and 7001507000000000000♠50.7% were female.[7]
At the end of 2009, the population of the province, announced by the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, numbered 199,705[3] of which 7001238000000000000♠23.8% are inhabitants aged over 60 years.[8]


The following table represents the change of the population in the province after World War II:



























Dobrich Province

Year
1946
1956
1965
1975
1985
1992
2001
2005
2007
2009
2011

Population
202,443
227,425
236,817
251,072
257,341
232,780
215,217
206,217
203,938
199,705
189 677

Sources: National Statistical Institute,[3] „Census 2001“,[4] „Census 2011“,[2] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,??


Ethnic groups[edit]





















Ethnic groups in Dobrich Province (2011 census)
Ethnic groupPercentage
Bulgarians
75.4%
Turks
13.5%
Romani
8.8%
others and indefinable
2.3%


Total population (2011 census): 189 677


Ethnic groups (2011 census):[9]
Identified themselves: 173 899 persons:



  • Bulgarians: 131 114 (75.40%)


  • Turks: 23 484 (13.50%)


  • Romani: 15 323 (8.81%)

  • Others and indefinable: 3 978 (2.29%)

A further 15,000 persons in Dobrich Province did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.



Religion[edit]


Religious adherence in the province according to 2001 census:[10]



























Census 2001

religious adherence

population
%

Orthodox Christians
163,091
75.78%

Muslims
44,277
20.57%

Roman Catholics
322
0.15%

Protestants
241
0.11%
Other
835
0.39%
Religion not mentioned
6,451
3.00%

total

215,217
100%


Towns and villages[edit]


The place names in bold have the status of town (in Bulgarian: град, transliterated as grad). Other localities have the status of village (in Bulgarian: село, transliterated as selo).



Balchik municipality[edit]


Albena | Balchik | Bezvoditsa | Bobovets | Bryastovo | Dabrava | Dropla | Gurkovo, Hrabrovo | Karvuna | Kranevo | Kremena | Lyahovo | Obrochishte | Prespa | Rogachevo | Senokos | Sokolovo | Strajitsa | Trigortsi | Tsarichino | Tsurkva | Tuzlata | Zmeevo



Dobrich municipality (city)[edit]


Dobrich



Dobrichka municipality (rural)[edit]


Altsek | Batovo | Bdintsi | Benkovski | Bogdan | Bojurovo | Branishte | Cherna | Debrene | Dobrevo | Dolina | Donchevo | Draganovo | Dryanovets | Enevo | Feldfebel Denkovo | General Kolevo | Geshanovo | Hitovo | Jitnitsa | Kamen | Kamen Bryag | Karapelit | Kotlentsi | Kozloduytsi | Kragulevo | Lomnitsa | Lovchantsi | Lyaskovo | Malka Smolnitsa | Medovo | Metodievo | Miladinovtsi | Novo Botevo | Odrintsi | Odurtsi | Opanets | Orlova mogila | Ovcharovo | Paskalevo | Pchelino | Pchelnik | Plachidol | Pobeda | Podslon | Polkovnik Ivanovo | Polkovnik Minkovo | Polkovnik Sveshtarovo | Popgrigorovo | Prilep | Primortsi | Rosenovo | Samuilovo | Slaveevo | Sliventsi | Smolnitsa | Sokolnik | Stefan Karadja | Stefanovo | Stojer | Svoboda | Tsarevets | Tyanevo | Vedrina | Vladimirovo | Vodnyantsi | Vrachantsi | Vratarite | Zlatia



General Toshevo municipality[edit]


Aleksandar Stamboliyski | Balkantsi | Bejanovo | Chernookovo | Dabovik | General Toshevo | Goritsa | Gradini | Izvorovo | Jiten | Kalina | Kardam | Konare | Kraishte | Krasen | Kupinovo | Loznitsa | Lyulyakovo | Malina | Ograjden | Pchelarovo | Petleshkovo | Pisarovo | Plenimir | Preselentsi | Prisad | Ravnets | Rogozina | Rosen | Rositsa | Sirakovo | Snop | Snyagovo | Spasovo | Sredina | Surnino | Uzovo | Vasilevo | Velikovo | Vichovo | Yovkovo | Zograf



Kavarna municipality[edit]


Belgun | Bilo | Bojurets | Bulgarevo | Chelopechene | Hadji Dimitar | Irechek | Kamen bryag | Kavarna | Krupen | Mogilishte | Neykovo | Poruchik Chunchevo | Rakovski | Seltse | Septemvriytsi | Sveti Nikola | Topola | Travnik | Vidno | Vranino



Krushari municipality[edit]


Abrit | Aleksandria | Bistrets | Dobrin | Efreytor Bakalovo | Gaber | Kapitan Dimitrovo | Koriten | Krushari | Lozenets | Ognyanovo | Polkovnik Dyakovo | Poruchik Kurdjievo | Severnyak | Severtsi | Telerig | Zagortsi | Zementsi | Zimnitsa



Shabla municipality[edit]


Bojanovo | Chernomortsi | Durankulak | Ezerets | Gorichane | Gorun | Granichar | Krapets | Prolez | Shabla | Smin | Staevtsi | Tvarditsa | Tyulenovo | Vaklino | Zahari Stoyanovo



Tervel municipality[edit]


Angelariy | Balik | Bezmer | Bojan | Bonevo | Brestnitsa | Chestimensko | Glavantsi | Gradnitsa | Guslar | Jeglartsi | Kableshkovo | Kladentsi | Kochmar | Kolartsi | Mali izvor | Nova Kamena | Onogur | Orlyak | Polkovnik Savovo | Popgruevo | Profesor Zlatarski | Surnets | Tervel | Voynikovo | Zurnevo



See also[edit]


  • Provinces of Bulgaria

  • Municipalities of Bulgaria

  • List of cities and towns in Bulgaria

  • List of villages in Dobrich Province


References[edit]



  1. ^ (in English) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91 Archived January 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.


  2. ^ abcd „pop-stat.mashke.org“


  3. ^ abcd (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.


  4. ^ abcd (in English) „WorldCityPopulation“


  5. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.


  6. ^ „pop-stat.mashke.org“


  7. ^ (in Bulgarian) Population to 01.03.2001 by Area and Sex from Bulgarian National Statistical Institute: Census 2001


  8. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine.


  9. ^ Population by province, municipality, settlement and ethnic identification, by 01.02.2011; Bulgarian National Statistical Institute Archived 2013-04-05 at WebCite (in Bulgarian)


  10. ^ (in Bulgarian) Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001



External links[edit]


  • Dobrich municipality

  • Dobrichka municipality











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