Smoljan

Province in Bulgaria

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Name	Status	Native	Population Census 2001-03-01	Population Census 2011-02-01	Population Census 2021-09-07	Population Estimate 2024-12-31
Smoljan [Smolyan]	Province	Смолян	140,066	121,752	96,284	90,534
Banite	Municipality	Баните	6,765	4,923	3,302	2,957	→
Borino	Municipality	Борино	4,109	3,641	2,493	2,376	→
Čepelare [Chepelare]	Municipality	Чепеларе	9,232	7,720	5,943	5,615	→
Devin	Municipality	Девин	15,010	13,013	9,765	9,101	→
Dospat	Municipality	Доспат	10,276	9,116	7,510	6,995	→
Madan	Municipality	Мадан	13,812	12,276	10,062	9,479	→
Nedelino	Municipality	Неделино	8,715	7,221	5,079	4,691	→
Rudozem	Municipality	Рудозем	10,875	10,069	8,674	8,222	→
Smoljan [Smolyan]	Municipality	Смолян	47,230	41,452	33,688	31,910	→
Zlatograd	Municipality	Златоград	14,042	12,321	9,768	9,188	→
Bǎlgarija [Bulgaria]	Republic	България	7,932,984	7,364,570	6,519,789	6,437,360

Source: National Statistical Institute Bulgaria.

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Gender	Persons
Males	43,281
Females	47,253

Gender (E 2024)
Males	43,281
Females	47,253

Age Groups	Persons
0-14 years	10,637
15-64 years	60,116
65+ years	25,531

Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years	10,637
15-64 years	60,116
65+ years	25,531

Age Distribution	Males	Females
80+ years	1728	3418
70-79 years	4594	7222
60-69 years	8178	9819
50-59 years	7834	7950
40-49 years	7018	6448
30-39 years	5854	5115
20-29 years	3673	2973
10-19 years	4146	3902
0-9 years	3196	3216

Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years	5,146
70-79 years	11,816
60-69 years	17,997
50-59 years	15,784
40-49 years	13,466
30-39 years	10,969
20-29 years	6,646
10-19 years	8,048
0-9 years	6,412

Urbanization	Persons
Rural	38,454
Urban	52,080

Urbanization (E 2024)
Rural	38,454
Urban	52,080

Ethnic Group	Persons
Bulgarians	86,818
Turks	3,049
Roma	483
other / indefinable	3,825

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Bulgarians	86,818
Turks	3,049
Roma	483
other / indefinable	3,825

Mother Tongue	Persons
Bulgarian	90,526
Turkish	3,373
Roma	443
other / indefinable	406

Mother Tongue (C 2021)
Bulgarian	90,526
Turkish	3,373
Roma	443
other / indefinable	406

Religion	Persons
Christians	23,079
Muslims	39,217
Other Religion	68
No Religion	6,519

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	23,079
Muslims	39,217
Other Religion	68
No Religion	6,519

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