Bulgaria (Major Cities): Districts, Major Cities & Towns - Statistics & Maps on City Population

Districts

	Name	Abbr.	Original	Capital	A (km²)	C 1985-12-04	C 1992-12-04	Cf 2001-03-01	Cf 2011-02-01	E 2011-12-31
i	Blagoevgrad	BLA	Благоевград	Blagoevgrad	6,449	345,942	351,637	341,244	323,552	322,025
i	Burgas	BUR	Бургас	Burgas	7,748	449,237	440,372	423,609	415,817	414,947
i	Dobrič [Dobrich] {Dobric}	DOB	Добрич	Dobrič	4,720	257,341	232,780	215,232	189,677	188,088
i	Gabrovo	GAB	Габрово	Gabrovo	2,023	174,681	161,987	144,147	122,702	121,389
i	Haskovo	HAS	Хасково	Haskovo	5,533	334,584	295,503	277,483	246,238	243,955
i	Jambol [Yambol]	JAM	Ямбол	Jambol	3,355	183,029	176,552	156,080	131,447	130,056
i	Kărdžali [Kardzhali] {Kardzali}	KAR	Кърджали	Kărdžali	3,204	290,254	213,806	164,019	152,808	152,009
i	Kjustendil [Kyustendil]	KJU	Кюстендил	Kjustendil	3,072	190,714	181,347	162,624	136,686	134,990
i	Loveč [Lovech] {Lovec}	LOV	Ловеч	Loveč	4,129	202,968	190,262	169,954	141,422	139,609
i	Montana	MON	Монтана	Montana	3,635	223,415	208,198	182,267	148,098	145,984
i	Pazardžik [Pazardzhik] {Pazardzik}	PAZ	Пазарджик	Pazardžik	4,453	325,971	326,123	310,741	275,548	273,803
i	Pernik	PER	Перник	Pernik	2,387	174,044	163,307	149,856	133,530	131,987
i	Pleven	PLE	Плевен	Pleven	4,653	382,634	346,614	329,097	269,752	266,865
i	Plovdiv	PLO	Пловдив	Plovdiv	5,974	760,076	734,495	715,904	683,027	680,884
i	Razgrad	RAZ	Разград	Razgrad	2,399	186,674	167,410	146,345	125,190	123,600
i	Ruse [Rousse]	RUS	Русе	Ruse	2,896	315,762	288,702	268,130	235,252	233,767
i	Silistra	SIL	Силистра	Silistra	2,846	174,122	161,063	142,003	119,474	118,433
i	Sliven	SLI	Сливен	Sliven	3,544	239,448	234,785	218,474	197,473	196,712
i	Smoljan [Smolyan]	SMO	Смолян	Smoljan	3,193	158,011	159,752	140,066	121,752	120,456
i	Sofija [Sofia]	SOF	София	Sofija	7,064	305,358	289,962	273,251	247,489	245,616
i	Sofija-Grad [Sofia City]	SFG	София-град	Sofija	1,349	1,198,615	1,190,126	1,173,988	1,291,591	1,296,615
i	Stara Zagora	SZA	Стара Загора	Stara Zagora	5,151	410,905	397,337	370,665	333,265	331,135
i	Šumen [Shumen] {Sumen}	SUM	Шумен	Šumen	3,390	254,884	220,320	204,395	180,528	179,668
i	Tărgovište [Targovishte] {Targoviste}	TAR	Търговище	Tărgovište	2,710	171,311	151,339	141,844	120,818	119,865
i	Varna	VAR	Варна	Varna	3,820	464,807	462,970	462,218	475,074	474,344
i	Veliko Tărnovo {Veliko Tarnovo}	VTA	Велико Търново	Veliko Tărnovo	4,662	339,518	318,251	293,294	258,494	256,279
i	Vidin	VID	Видин	Vidin	3,054	166,680	151,636	130,094	101,018	99,481
i	Vraca [Vratsa]	VRA	Враца	Vraca	3,620	267,403	270,679	225,960	186,848	184,662
	Bulgaria	BGR	България	Sofija	111,036	8,948,388	8,487,315	7,932,984	7,364,570	7,327,224

(1985) pop-stat.mashke.org
(1992) provided by Axel Pieles.
(2001) (2011) National Statistical Institute Bulgaria (web).

	Name	Adm.	C E 2011-12-31
1	Sofija	SFG	1,208,097
2	Plovdiv	PLO	338,184
3	Varna	VAR	334,781
4	Burgas	BUR	199,484
5	Ruse	RUS	149,134
6	Stara Zagora	SZA	137,416
7	Pleven	PLE	105,673
8	Sliven	SLI	91,042
9	Dobrič	DOB	90,375
10	Šumen	SUM	80,511

Cities & Towns

	Name	Original	Adm.	C C 1985-12-04	C C 1992-12-04	C Cf 2001-03-01	C Cf 2011-02-01	C E 2011-12-31
i	Ajtos [Aytos]	Айтос	BUR	23,115	22,401	21,339	20,016	19,904
i	Asenovgrad	Асеновград	PLO	47,143	52,360	51,936	50,846	50,590
i	Blagoevgrad	Благоевград	BLA	64,882	71,476	71,144	70,881	70,656
i	Botevgrad	Ботевград	SOF	22,449	23,006	21,545	20,345	20,242
i	Burgas	Бургас	BUR	182,549	195,686	196,479	200,271	199,484
i	Dimitrovgrad	Димитровград	HAS	53,804	50,677	45,768	38,738	38,217
i	Dobrič (Tolbuhin) [Dobrich] {Dobric}	Добрич	DOB	109,066	104,494	100,000	91,030	90,375
i	Dupnica (Stanke Dimitrov) [Dupnitsa]	Дупница	KJU	42,153	41,398	38,127	33,519	33,205
i	Gabrovo	Габрово	GAB	81,415	76,522	67,065	58,950	58,367
i	Goce Delčev [Gotse Delchev] {Goce Delcev}	Гоце Делчев	BLA	19,747	20,454	20,426	19,219	19,091
i	Gorna Orjahovica [Gorna Oryahovitsa]	Горна Оряховица	VTA	40,704	38,914	35,404	31,863	31,437
i	Harmanli [Kharmanli]	Харманли	HAS	20,992	21,349	19,927	18,589	18,429
i	Haskovo [Khaskovo]	Хасково	HAS	87,763	80,700	80,303	76,397	75,641
i	Jambol [Yambol]	Ямбол	JAM	90,215	91,497	82,649	74,132	73,268
i	Kărdžali [Kardzhali] {Kardzali}	Кърджали	KAR	55,400	45,793	45,659	43,880	43,785
i	Karlovo	Карлово	PLO	28,302	27,291	25,494	23,075	22,931
i	Karnobat	Карнобат	BUR	22,461	21,917	20,587	18,621	18,456
i	Kazanlăk {Kazanlak}	Казанлък	SZA	61,052	60,095	53,770	47,325	46,990
i	Kjustendil [Kyustendil]	Кюстендил	KJU	54,111	54,431	49,919	44,532	44,111
i	Lom	Лом	MON	32,121	31,133	27,767	22,507	22,306
i	Loveč [Lovech] {Lovec}	Ловеч	LOV	48,862	48,242	44,146	36,600	36,200
i	Montana (Mihajlovgrad)	Монтана	MON	52,231	52,476	49,176	43,781	43,375
i	Nova Zagora	Нова Загора	SLI	25,202	26,260	25,220	22,507	22,200
i	Panagjurište [Panagyurishte] {Panagjuriste}	Панагюрище	PAZ	22,011	21,131	19,994	17,584	17,467
i	Pazardžik [Pazardzhik] {Pazardzik}	Пазарджик	PAZ	77,340	82,578	78,855	71,979	71,437
i	Pernik	Перник	PER	94,758	90,549	85,991	80,191	79,169
i	Petrič [Petrich] {Petric}	Петрич	BLA	26,491	27,659	29,606	28,902	28,784
i	Pleven	Плевен	PLE	129,766	130,812	121,880	106,954	105,673
i	Plovdiv	Пловдив	PLO	342,131	341,058	338,224	338,153	338,184
i	Razgrad	Разград	RAZ	49,458	40,933	38,948	33,880	33,416
i	Ruse [Rousse]	Русе	RUS	183,746	170,038	161,453	149,642	149,134
i	Samokov	Самоков	SOF	28,602	28,608	27,546	26,589	26,529
i	Sandanski	Сандански	BLA	24,559	26,096	26,507	26,255	26,206
i	Sevlievo	Севлиево	GAB	26,440	25,494	24,775	22,676	22,516
i	Silistra	Силистра	SIL	53,619	48,360	41,952	35,607	35,230
i	Sliven	Сливен	SLI	102,423	106,212	100,366	91,620	91,042
i	Smoljan [Smolyan]	Смолян	SMO	31,539	34,086	33,091	30,642	30,313
i	Sofija [Sofia]	София	SFG	1,114,759	1,114,925	1,091,772	1,202,761	1,208,097
i	Stara Zagora	Стара Загора	SZA	150,803	150,518	143,420	138,272	137,416
i	Šumen [Shumen] {Sumen}	Шумен	SUM	100,116	93,390	89,214	80,855	80,511
i	Svištov [Svishtov] {Svistov}	Свищов	VTA	30,550	30,404	30,507	30,157	29,846
i	Tărgovište [Targovishte] {Targoviste}	Търговище	TAR	46,522	43,016	40,659	37,611	37,341
i	Trojan [Troyan]	Троян	LOV	26,109	25,104	23,332	21,194	21,003
i	Varna	Варна	VAR	302,211	308,432	312,889	334,870	334,781
i	Veliko Tărnovo {Veliko Tarnovo}	Велико Търново	VTA	69,605	67,540	66,897	68,783	68,735
i	Velingrad	Велинград	PAZ	25,536	25,634	24,818	22,602	22,500
i	Vidin	Видин	VID	62,693	62,691	57,395	48,071	47,382
i	Vraca [Vratsa]	Враца	VRA	75,451	75,518	68,975	60,692	59,700

(1985) pop-stat.mashke.org
(1992) provided by Axel Pieles.
(2001) (2011) National Statistical Institute Bulgaria (web).

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