Haskovo Province
Haskovo Province (Bulgarie: Област Хасково - Oblast Haskovo, umwhile name Haskovo okrug) is a province in soothren Bulgarie, neebourin Greece an Turkey tae the sootheast, comprisin pairts o the Thracian valley alang the river Maritsa. It is namit efter its admeenistrative an industrial centre - the ceety o Haskovo. The province embraces a territory o 5,533.3 km²[1] that is dividit intae 11 municipalities wi a tot population, as o December 2009, o 256,408 indwallers.[2][3][4]
Haskovo Province Област Хасково | |
|---|---|
 Location o Haskovo Province in Bulgarie | |
| Kintra | Bulgarie |
| Caipital | Haskovo |
| Municipalities | 11 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Rumen Danov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,533.3 km2 (2,136.4 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 246,238 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| License plate | X |
| Website | hs.government.bg |
Municipalities
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The Haskovo province (Област, oblast) conteens 11 municipalities[5] (singular: община, obshtina - plural: Общини, obshtini). The follaein table shows the names o each municipality in Scots an Cyrillic, the main toun or veelage (touns are shawn in bauld), an the population o each as o December 2009.
| Municipality | Cyrillic | Pop.[2][3][4] | Toun/Veelage | Pop.[4][6][7][8][9] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitrovgrad | Димитровград | 56,882 | Dimitrovgrad | 39,510 |
| Harmanli | Харманли | 25,711 | Harmanli | 18,557 |
| Haskovo | Хасково | 96,499 | Haskovo | 77,050 |
| Ivaylovgrad | Ивайловград | 6,761 | Ivaylovgrad | 3,756 |
| Lyubimets | Любимец | 10,400 | Lyubimets | 7,670 |
| Madzharovo | Маджарово | 1,800 | Madzharovo | 590 |
| Mineralni bani | Минерални бани | 6,542 | Mineralni bani | 1,303 |
| Simeonovgrad | Симеоновград | 9,371 | Simeonovgrad | 7,049 |
| Stambolovo | Стамболово | 6,122 | Stambolovo | 609 |
| Svilengrad | Свиленград | 24,142 | Svilengrad | 18,132 |
| Topolovgrad | Тополовград | 12,178 | Topolovgrad | 5,730 |
Demografie
eeditThe Haskovo province haed a population o 277,483 (277,478 an aw gien) accordin tae a 2001 census, o which 48.9% wur male an 51.1% wur female.[10] As o the end o 2009, the population o the province, annooncit bi the Bulgarie Naitional Statistical Institute, numbered 256,408[3] o which 25.8% are indwallers agit ower 60 years.[11]
The follaein table represents the chynge o the population in the province efter Warld War II:
| Haskovo Province | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1946 | 1956 | 1965 | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
| Population | 235,248 | 272,100 | 287,996 | 330,132 | 334,584 | 295,503 | 277,483 | 267,204 | 263,019 | 256,408 | 242,030 |
| Soorces: Naitional Stateestical Institute,[3] „Census 2001“,[4] „Census 2011“,[2] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,?? | |||||||||||
Releegion
eeditReleegious adherence in the province accordin tae 2001 census:[12]
| Census 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| releegious adherence | population | % |
| Orthodox Christians | 227,593 | 82.03% |
| Muslims | 33,780 | 12.17% |
| Roman Catholics | 426 | 0.15% |
| Protestants | 1,846 | 0.67% |
| Ither | 1,833 | 0.66% |
| Releegion no mentioned | 12,000 | 4.32% |
| tot | 277,478 | 100% |
See an aw
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ a b (in Inglis) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91
- ↑ a b c d „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ a b c d (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ a b c d (in Inglis) „WorldCityPopulation“
- ↑ Oblast Haskovo Archived 2009-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, official website
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants – December 2009
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian Settlements 1000–5000 inhabitants – December 2009
- ↑ (in Bulgarie) Population to 01.03.2001 by Area and Sex from Bulgarian National Statistical Institute: Census 2001
- ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 Archived 2012-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ (in Bulgarie) Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001
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