Levski Municipality
Municipality
Native nameОбщина Левски
Province (Oblast)Pleven
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Levski
Time zoneEET (UTC+2)
Time zone (DST)EEST (UTC+3)
Coordinates43°23′N 25°9′E
Area total414 km²
Population as ofFebruary 2011
Population total19,938

Levski municipality (Bulgarian: Община Левски) is a municipality (obshtina) in Pleven Province, Northern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Levski.

The municipality embraces a territory of 414 km2 (160 sq mi) with a population, as of February 2011, of 19,938 inhabitants.[1]

Settlements

(towns are shown in bold):

Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation[2][3][4]
(December 2009)
LevskiЛевски10,571
AsenovtsiАсеновци1,606
AsparuhovoАспарухово602
BozhurlukБожурлук144
BalgareneБългарене897
VaranaВарана98
GradishteГрадище1,234
IzgrevИзгрев499
Kozar BeleneКозар Белене843
MalchikaМалчика1,438
ObnovaОбнова2,242
StezherovoСтежерово597
TranchovitsaТрънчовица716
Total21,487

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

Religion

According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Levski (Municipality, Bulgaria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location"
  2. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
  4. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009