Vratsa Province

Vratsa Province ( (Oblast Vratsa), umwhile name Vratsa okrug) is a Bulgarie province locatit in the northwastren pairt o the kintra, atween Danube river in the north an Stara Planina muntain in the sooth. It is namit efter its main toun - Vratsa. As o December 2009, the province haes a population o 196,829 inhabitants, Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - provinces and municipalities in 2009  „WorldCityPopulation“„pop-stat.mashke.org“ on territory of 3,619.7 km².

Municipalities

The Vratsa Province contains ten municipalities (singular: община, obshtina - plural: общини, obshtini). The follaein table shows the names o each municipality in Scots an Cyrillic, the main toun (in bauld) or veelage, an the population o each as o December 2009.

 Municipality Cyrillic Pop. Toun/Veelage Pop. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 „pop-stat.mashke.org“BorovanБорован 6,107Borovan 2,646Byala SlatinaБяла Слатина 27,104Byala Slatina 12,433VratsaВраца 75,842Vratsa 61,011KozloduyКозлодуй 22,269Kozloduy 13,934KrivodolКриводол 10,460Krivodol 3,282MezdraМездра 22,622Mezdra 10,896MiziyaМизия 7,466Miziya 3,354OryahovoОряхово 12,314Oryahovo 5,400RomanРоман 7,342Roman 3,157HayredinХайредин 5,303Hayredin 1,584

Demografie
The Vratsa province haed a population o 243,036 accordin tae a 2001 census, o which  wur male an  wur female. Population to 01.03.2001 by Area and Sex from Bulgarian National Statistical Institute: Census 2001
As o the end o 2009, the population o the province, annooncit bi the Bulgarie Naitional Statistical Institute, numbered 196,829 o which  are inhabitants agit ower 60 years. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 

The follaein table represents the chynge o the population in the province efter Warld War II:

Releegious adherence in the province accordin tae 2001 census: Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001
 Census 2001 releegious adherence   population % Orthodox Christians 229,452 	 	  	    94.41%	 	  Muslims 4,2231.74% Roman Catholics 1,116 0.46% Protestants 394	0.16% Ither 995 	0.41% Releegion no mentioned 6,856 	2.82% total 243,036	100%

References

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 Picturs frae the cave Ledenika near Vratsa
 Ceeties an veelages in Vratsa Province
 Picturs frae Vratsa an veelages 


Category:Provinces o Bulgarie