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Contents: Districts and Municipalities

The population of the districts and municipalities of Bulgaria according to census results.

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
2001-03-01
Population
Census
2011-02-01
Population
Census
2021-09-07
BlagoevgradProvinceБлагоевград341,244323,552292,227
BanskoMunicipalityБанско13,98013,12512,722
Belica [Belitsa]MunicipalityБелица9,6209,9279,206
BlagoevgradMunicipalityБлагоевград78,17577,44169,078
Gǎrmen [Garmen]MunicipalityГърмен14,93414,98114,861
Goce Delčev [Gotse Delchev]MunicipalityГоце Делчев32,57131,23629,383
Hadžidimovo [Hadzhidimovo]MunicipalityХаджидимово10,92610,0918,860
Jakoruda [Yakoruda]MunicipalityЯкоруда11,10910,7319,581
KresnaMunicipalityКресна6,2555,4414,546
Petrič [Petrich]MunicipalityПетрич57,71754,00647,939
RazlogMunicipalityРазлог22,08120,59818,910
SandanskiMunicipalityСандански43,10940,47035,885
Satovča [Satovcha]MunicipalityСатовча17,88915,44413,422
SimitliMunicipalityСимитли16,04914,28313,200
Strumjani [Strumyani]MunicipalityСтрумяни6,8295,7784,634
BurgasProvinceБургас423,609415,817380,286
Ajtos [Aytos]MunicipalityАйтос30,54928,68725,481
BurgasMunicipalityБургас210,146212,902196,582
Carevo [Tsarevo]MunicipalityЦарево9,3629,2918,329
KamenoMunicipalityКамено12,45310,3939,545
KarnobatMunicipalityКарнобат30,18825,47720,840
Malko Tǎrnovo [Malko Tarnovo]MunicipalityМалко Търново4,5513,7932,628
Nesebǎr [Nesebar]MunicipalityНесебър19,11322,34823,760
Pomorie [Anhialo]MunicipalityПоморие27,37027,65825,406
PrimorskoMunicipalityПриморско5,5466,0645,618
RuenMunicipalityРуен28,83329,10126,385
SozopolMunicipalityСозопол13,01012,61011,984
Sredec [Sredets]MunicipalityСредец17,39614,93413,145
SungurlareMunicipalityСунгурларе15,09212,55910,583
Dobrič [Dobrich]ProvinceДобрич215,232189,677150,146
Balčik [Balchik]MunicipalityБалчик22,35420,31715,958
Dobrič (Grad) [Dobrich City]MunicipalityДобрич - град100,01591,03073,895
Dobrič-Selska [Dobrichka]MunicipalityДобрич-селска25,72122,08116,764
General Toševo [General Toshevo]MunicipalityГенерал Тошево19,42215,09711,114
KavarnaMunicipalityКаварна16,68815,35813,308
Krušari [Krushari]MunicipalityКрушари5,9244,5473,146
Šabla [Shabla]MunicipalityШабла6,3805,0694,010
TervelMunicipalityТервел18,72816,17811,951
GabrovoProvinceГаброво144,147122,70298,387
Drjanovo [Dryanovo]MunicipalityДряново11,7059,6857,650
GabrovoMunicipalityГаброво74,94965,26851,881
SevlievoMunicipalityСевлиево43,10235,99529,676
Trjavna [Tryavna]MunicipalityТрявна14,39111,7549,180
HaskovoProvinceХасково277,483246,238211,565
DimitrovgradMunicipalityДимитровград64,85753,55744,632
HarmanliMunicipalityХарманли27,54724,94721,623
HaskovoMunicipalityХасково99,18194,15681,342
Ivajlovgrad [Ivaylovgrad]MunicipalityИвайловград8,1076,4265,161
Ljubimec [Lyubimets]MunicipalityЛюбимец11,53610,2148,940
Madžarovo [Madzharovo]MunicipalityМаджарово2,1571,6651,484
Mineralni BaniMunicipalityМинерални бани6,8385,8995,520
SimeonovgradMunicipalityСимеоновград10,6388,7557,700
StambolovoMunicipalityСтамболово5,8335,9345,458
SvilengradMunicipalityСвиленград25,37523,00420,764
TopolovgradMunicipalityТополовград15,41411,6818,941
Jambol [Yambol]ProvinceЯмбол156,080131,447109,693
Boljarovo [Bolyarovo]MunicipalityБолярово5,6384,1603,118
ElhovoMunicipalityЕлхово20,55216,21913,272
Jambol [Yambol]MunicipalityЯмбол82,65674,13261,766
Straldža [Straldzha]MunicipalityСтралджа15,82812,78110,370
Tundža [Tundzha]MunicipalityТунджа31,40624,15521,167
Kǎrdžali [Kardzhali]ProvinceКърджали164,019152,808141,177
ArdinoMunicipalityАрдино13,64911,57211,318
Černoočene [Chernoochene]MunicipalityЧерноочене10,5679,6077,775
Džebel [Dzhebel]MunicipalityДжебел8,6618,1678,375
Kǎrdžali [Kardzhali]MunicipalityКърджали69,83067,46062,005
KirkovoMunicipalityКирково24,22021,91620,442
KrumovgradMunicipalityКрумовград19,90717,82316,909
Momčilgrad [Momchilgrad]MunicipalityМомчилград17,18516,26314,353
Kjustendil [Kyustendil]ProvinceКюстендил162,624136,686111,736
Boboševo [Boboshevo]MunicipalityБобошево3,6952,8702,348
BobovdolMunicipalityБобов дол11,7559,0676,862
Dupnica [Dupnitsa]MunicipalityДупница51,52044,98837,795
Kjustendil [Kyustendil]MunicipalityКюстендил70,60960,68149,080
Kočerinovo [Kocherinovo]MunicipalityКочериново6,6075,2144,260
NevestinoMunicipalityНевестино4,4662,8211,824
RilaMunicipalityРила3,8442,8882,442
Sapareva Banja [Sapareva Banya]MunicipalityСапарева баня8,9847,5286,691
Trekljano [Treklyano]MunicipalityТрекляно1,144629434
Loveč [Lovech]ProvinceЛовеч169,954141,422116,394
Aprilci [Apriltsi]MunicipalityАприлци4,1373,3382,786
Jablanica [Yablanitsa]MunicipalityЯбланица6,9026,2345,627
Letnica [Letnitsa]MunicipalityЛетница5,6073,7763,632
Loveč [Lovech]MunicipalityЛовеч62,16549,73838,699
LukovitMunicipalityЛуковит21,46618,12515,761
TetevenMunicipalityТетевен23,76821,30717,970
Trojan [Troyan]MunicipalityТроян37,34832,39926,884
Ugǎrčin [Ugarchin]MunicipalityУгърчин8,5616,5055,035
MontanaProvinceМонтана182,267148,098119,950
Berkovica [Berkovitsa]MunicipalityБерковица22,66418,80314,501
Bojčinovci [Boychinovtsi]MunicipalityБойчиновци12,2589,2727,712
Brusarci [Brusartsi]MunicipalityБрусарци6,8265,0784,096
Čiprovci [Chiprovtsi]MunicipalityЧипровци4,9883,7152,859
Georgi Damjanovo [Georgi Damyanovo]MunicipalityГеорги Дамяново3,9032,7712,018
Jakimovo [Yakimovo]MunicipalityЯкимово5,8854,3323,535
LomMunicipalityЛом35,07728,13921,248
Medkovec [Medkovets]MunicipalityМедковец5,6614,0293,085
MontanaMunicipalityМонтана61,98953,85646,271
Vǎlčedrǎm [Valchedram]MunicipalityВълчедръм13,1469,9007,698
Vǎršec [Varshets]MunicipalityВършец9,8708,2036,927
Pazardžik [Pazardzhik]ProvinceПазарджик310,741275,548229,814
BatakMunicipalityБатак7,1896,1444,869
BelovoMunicipalityБелово11,0698,8917,324
Bracigovo [Bratsigovo]MunicipalityБрацигово11,5969,6487,355
Lesičovo [Lesichovo]MunicipalityЛесичово6,6335,4084,695
Panagjurište [Panagyurishte]MunicipalityПанагюрище29,81825,26322,084
Pazardžik [Pazardzhik]MunicipalityПазарджик127,918114,81791,368
Peštera [Peshtera]MunicipalityПещера22,03718,89914,742
RakitovoMunicipalityРакитово15,86815,06413,490
Sǎrnica [Sarnitsa]MunicipalityСърница4,9944,9504,732
SeptemvriMunicipalityСептември29,87225,79421,795
Strelča [Strelcha]MunicipalityСтрелча6,0194,9134,409
VelingradMunicipalityВелинград37,72835,75732,951
PernikProvinceПерник149,856133,530114,162
BreznikMunicipalityБрезник8,5486,9455,800
Kovačevci [Kovachevtsi]MunicipalityКовачевци2,2191,6001,262
PernikMunicipalityПерник104,62697,18184,347
RadomirMunicipalityРадомир24,75620,89617,238
Trǎn [Tran]MunicipalityТрън5,6324,1463,502
ZemenMunicipalityЗемен4,0752,7622,013
PlevenProvinceПлевен329,097269,752226,120
BeleneMunicipalityБелене12,58110,3187,803
Červen Brjag [Cherven Bryag]MunicipalityЧервен бряг35,56227,85622,975
Dolna Mitropolija [Dolna Mitropolia]MunicipalityДолна Митрополия25,31120,06416,816
Dolni Dǎbnik [Dolni Dabnik]MunicipalityДолни Дъбник15,70111,6709,956
Guljanci [Gulyantsi]MunicipalityГулянци16,75212,3369,540
Iskǎr [Iskar]MunicipalityИскър9,1076,8845,686
Kneža [Knezha]MunicipalityКнежа17,07913,80312,937
LevskiMunicipalityЛевски25,99519,93815,426
NikopolMunicipalityНикопол13,6569,3056,958
PlevenMunicipalityПлевен149,174131,152113,131
PordimMunicipalityПордим8,1796,4264,892
PlovdivProvinceПловдив715,904683,027634,497
AsenovgradMunicipalityАсеновград67,23864,03457,601
BrezovoMunicipalityБрезово8,8377,2986,170
Hisarja [Hisar]MunicipalityХисаря15,66612,60010,592
Kalojanovo [Kaloyanovo]MunicipalityКалояново13,64911,87910,598
KarlovoMunicipalityКарлово59,29852,30746,784
Kričim [Krichim]MunicipalityКричим8,5358,4097,245
KuklenMunicipalityКуклен6,5566,4316,276
Lǎki [Laki]MunicipalityЛъки4,0442,9022,220
MaricaMunicipalityМарица32,33332,43832,154
Pǎrvomaj [Parvomay]MunicipalityПървомай31,16025,88321,807
Peruštica [Perushtitsa]MunicipalityПерущица5,3875,0584,298
PlovdivMunicipalityПловдив338,302338,153319,612
RakovskiMunicipalityРаковски28,38326,38125,893
RodopiMunicipalityРодопи34,25932,60232,689
SadovoMunicipalityСадово16,78615,60414,766
Sǎedinenie [Saedinenie]MunicipalityСъединение12,18210,4509,310
SopotMunicipalityСопот10,9869,8278,375
Stambolijski [Stamboliyski]MunicipalityСтамболийски22,30320,77118,107
RazgradProvinceРазград146,345125,190103,223
Car Kalojan [Tsar Kaloyan]MunicipalityЦар Калоян7,1406,1924,569
IsperihMunicipalityИсперих25,28722,69219,138
KubratMunicipalityКубрат22,81718,35514,228
Loznica [Loznitsa]MunicipalityЛозница10,7619,2657,699
RazgradMunicipalityРазград59,84351,09543,658
SamuilMunicipalityСамуил8,1647,0055,885
ZavetMunicipalityЗавет12,33310,5868,046
Ruse [Rousse]ProvinceРусе268,130235,252193,483
Bjala (Ruse) [Byala]MunicipalityБяла (Русе)17,00413,46710,536
BorovoMunicipalityБорово7,9056,1014,068
Cenovo [Tsenovo]MunicipalityЦеново7,9755,9234,350
Dve MogiliMunicipalityДве могили12,1169,4427,018
IvanovoMunicipalityИваново12,5209,4297,651
RuseMunicipalityРусе182,388167,585141,356
Slivo PoleMunicipalityСливо поле13,14410,8558,552
VetovoMunicipalityВетово15,07812,4509,952
SilistraProvinceСилистра142,003119,47497,770
AlfatarMunicipalityАлфатар3,9903,0362,278
DulovoMunicipalityДулово30,59128,28224,201
Glavinica [Glavinitsa]MunicipalityГлавиница13,84810,9308,864
Kajnardža [Kaynardzha]MunicipalityКайнарджа5,4675,0703,950
SilistraMunicipalityСилистра61,94251,38641,766
SitovoMunicipalityСитово6,8565,3964,533
TutrakanMunicipalityТутракан19,30915,37412,178
SlivenProvinceСливен218,474197,473172,690
KotelMunicipalityКотел21,64519,39115,919
Nova ZagoraMunicipalityНова Загора45,75439,01030,569
SlivenMunicipalityСливен136,148125,268112,890
Tvǎrdica [Tvarditsa]MunicipalityТвърдица14,92713,80413,312
Smoljan [Smolyan]ProvinceСмолян140,066121,75296,284
BaniteMunicipalityБаните6,7654,9233,302
BorinoMunicipalityБорино4,1093,6412,493
Čepelare [Chepelare]MunicipalityЧепеларе9,2327,7205,943
DevinMunicipalityДевин15,01013,0139,765
DospatMunicipalityДоспат10,2769,1167,510
MadanMunicipalityМадан13,81212,27610,062
NedelinoMunicipalityНеделино8,7157,2215,079
RudozemMunicipalityРудозем10,87510,0698,674
Smoljan [Smolyan]MunicipalityСмолян47,23041,45233,688
ZlatogradMunicipalityЗлатоград14,04212,3219,768
Sofija [Sofia]ProvinceСофия273,251247,489231,989
AntonMunicipalityАнтон1,8061,5991,464
BotevgradMunicipalityБотевград35,94333,17531,238
Božurište [Bozhurishte]MunicipalityБожурище7,9858,4739,463
Čavdar [Chavdar]MunicipalityЧавдар1,4221,2721,180
Čelopeč [Chelopech]MunicipalityЧелопеч1,7101,4731,456
Dolna Banja [Dolna Banya]MunicipalityДолна баня4,7874,5224,248
DragomanMunicipalityДрагоман6,6325,3624,613
Elin PelinMunicipalityЕлин Пелин24,07222,84123,104
EtropoleMunicipalityЕтрополе13,73412,04710,888
Godeč [Godech]MunicipalityГодеч6,6045,3754,927
Gorna MalinaMunicipalityГорна Малина7,0626,2096,175
IhtimanMunicipalityИхтиман19,30417,72017,397
Koprivštica [Koprivshtitsa]MunicipalityКопривщица2,6692,4101,957
Kostenec [Kostenets]MunicipalityКостенец15,14212,79311,062
KostinbrodMunicipalityКостинброд18,01517,84617,824
MirkovoMunicipalityМирково3,1792,5402,337
PirdopMunicipalityПирдоп9,3528,2937,281
Pravec [Pravets]MunicipalityПравец8,9957,5697,131
SamokovMunicipalityСамоков42,31538,08934,864
Slivnica [Slivnitsa]MunicipalityСливница10,4229,6818,987
SvogeMunicipalityСвоге25,41222,36319,427
Zlatica [Zlatitsa]MunicipalityЗлатица6,6895,8374,966
Sofija (stolica) [Sofia City]ProvinceСофия (столица)1,173,9881,291,5911,274,290
Stolična [Capital]MunicipalityСтолична1,173,9881,291,5911,274,290
Stara ZagoraProvinceСтара Загора370,665333,265296,507
Bratja Daskalovi [Bratya Daskalovi]MunicipalityБратя Даскалови10,9788,6777,266
Čirpan [Chirpan]MunicipalityЧирпан25,81421,31918,137
Gǎlǎbovo [Galabovo]MunicipalityГълъбово16,18213,39410,967
GurkovoMunicipalityГурково5,6765,1274,420
Kazanlǎk [Kazanlak]MunicipalityКазанлък81,53672,58165,721
Mǎgliž [Maglizh]MunicipalityМъглиж12,97310,1809,992
NikolaevoMunicipalityНиколаево4,9484,3464,194
OpanMunicipalityОпан4,1422,9502,418
Pavel Banja [Pavel Banya]MunicipalityПавел баня15,89114,18612,594
RadnevoMunicipalityРаднево24,28020,07916,585
Stara ZagoraMunicipalityСтара Загора168,245160,426144,213
Šumen [Shumen]ProvinceШумен204,395180,528151,465
HitrinoMunicipalityХитрино7,3756,2235,654
KaolinovoMunicipalityКаолиново12,54412,09310,519
Kaspičan [Kaspichan]MunicipalityКаспичан9,8087,9766,408
Nikola KozlevoMunicipalityНикола Козлево7,1576,1005,262
Novi PazarMunicipalityНови пазар19,55916,87914,702
Smjadovo [Smyadovo]MunicipalityСмядово8,2426,6985,502
Šumen [Shumen]MunicipalityШумен104,47393,64979,167
Vǎrbica [Varbitsa]MunicipalityВърбица11,24910,3917,724
Veliki PreslavMunicipalityВелики Преслав16,27613,38210,424
Venec [Venets]MunicipalityВенец7,7127,1376,103
Tǎrgovište [Targovishte]ProvinceТърговище141,844120,81898,144
AntonovoMunicipalityАнтоново7,5936,2624,606
OmurtagMunicipalityОмуртаг25,21221,85316,144
OpakaMunicipalityОпака7,7866,6645,487
PopovoMunicipalityПопово36,20828,77522,834
Tǎrgovište [Targovishte]MunicipalityТърговище65,04557,26449,073
VarnaProvinceВарна462,218475,074432,198
AksakovoMunicipalityАксаково19,11820,42619,499
AvrenMunicipalityАврен8,7148,5748,297
BeloslavMunicipalityБелослав11,13111,0239,870
Bjala (Varna) [Byala]MunicipalityБяла (Варна)3,4133,2423,006
Dǎlgopol [Dalgopol]MunicipalityДългопол15,90214,38912,208
Devnja [Devnya]MunicipalityДевня9,6838,7307,230
Dolni Čiflik [Dolni Chiflik]MunicipalityДолни чифлик20,21719,36015,666
Provadija [Provadia]MunicipalityПровадия25,71822,93418,202
SuvorovoMunicipalityСуворово7,6587,2256,491
Vǎlči Dol [Valchi Dol]MunicipalityВълчи дол12,97310,0527,608
VarnaMunicipalityВарна320,668343,704319,613
VetrinoMunicipalityВетрино7,0235,4154,508
Veliko Tǎrnovo [Veliko Tarnovo]ProvinceВелико Търново293,294258,494207,371
ElenaMunicipalityЕлена11,3419,4347,737
Gorna Orjahovica [Gorna Oryahovitsa]MunicipalityГорна Оряховица53,35346,68538,456
Ljaskovec [Lyaskovets]MunicipalityЛясковец15,57013,39711,468
PavlikeniMunicipalityПавликени31,31223,86918,737
Polski Trǎmbeš [Polski Trambesh]MunicipalityПолски Тръмбеш18,67814,45111,169
Stražica [Strazhitsa]MunicipalityСтражица16,29312,72110,128
SuhindolMunicipalityСухиндол3,6302,5422,000
Svištov [Svishtov]MunicipalityСвищов47,66442,73427,595
Veliko Tǎrnovo [Veliko Tarnovo]MunicipalityВелико Търново90,50588,67076,718
Zlatarica [Zlataritsa]MunicipalityЗлатарица4,9483,9913,363
VidinProvinceВидин130,094101,01875,408
Belogradčik [Belogradchik]MunicipalityБелоградчик8,2176,6025,049
Bojnica [Boynitsa]MunicipalityБойница2,2701,341763
BregovoMunicipalityБрегово7,5155,5143,926
Čuprene [Chuprene]MunicipalityЧупрене3,0042,0831,635
DimovoMunicipalityДимово8,7836,5144,810
GramadaMunicipalityГрамада3,1962,0071,345
KulaMunicipalityКула6,3814,7173,292
Makreš [Makresh]MunicipalityМакреш2,5501,6301,067
Novo SeloMunicipalityНово село4,2062,9792,375
Ružinci [Ruzhintsi]MunicipalityРужинци6,0614,3743,299
VidinMunicipalityВидин77,91163,25747,847
Vraca [Vratsa]ProvinceВраца225,960186,848152,813
Bjala Slatina [Byala Slatina]MunicipalityБяла Слатина30,73524,60619,876
BorovanMunicipalityБорован7,1505,7144,839
Hajredin [Hayredin]MunicipalityХайредин6,9855,0013,901
Kozloduj [Kozloduy]MunicipalityКозлодуй24,36721,18018,015
KrivodolMunicipalityКриводол12,2749,3907,638
MezdraMunicipalityМездра25,87921,74817,669
Mizija [Mizia]MunicipalityМизия9,6057,5705,692
Orjahovo [Oryahovo]MunicipalityОряхово15,04211,5228,566
RomanMunicipalityРоман8,1486,2234,875
Vraca [Vratsa]MunicipalityВраца85,77573,89461,742
Bǎlgarija [Bulgaria]RepublicБългария7,932,9847,364,5706,519,789

Source: National Statistical Institute Bulgaria (web).


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males3,136,262
Females3,383,527
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years917,722
15-64 years4,069,400
65+ years1,532,667
Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years337,292
70-79 years732,219
60-69 years931,812
50-59 years932,078
40-49 years977,538
30-39 years836,975
20-29 years567,912
10-19 years612,596
0-9 years591,367
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Bulgarians5,118,494
Turks508,378
Roma266,720
other / indefinable94,752
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
Bulgarian5,037,607
Turkish514,386
Roma227,974
other / indefinable73,539
Religion (C 2021)
Christian4,219,270
Muslim638,708
Other Religion8,187
No Religion305,102