Krushari Municipality
Община Крушари | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 43°51′N 27°45′E / 43.850°N 27.750°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province (Oblast) | Dobrich |
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Krushari |
Area | |
• Total | 417.5 km2 (161.2 sq mi) |
Population (December 2009)
[1] | |
• Total | 5,296 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Krushari Municipality ( Bulgarian: Община Крушари) is a municipality ( obshtina) in Dobrich Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in Southern Dobruja geographical region, bounded by Romania to the north. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Krushari.
The municipality embraces a territory of 417.5 km2 (161.2 sq mi) with a population of 5,296 inhabitants, as of December 2009. [1]
Krushari Municipality includes the following 19 places, all of them are villages:
Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population
[2]
[3]
[4] (December 2009) |
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Krushari | Крушари | 1592 |
Abrit | Абрит | 285 |
Aleksandria | Александрия | 147 |
Bistrets | Бистрец | 112 |
Dobrin | Добрин | 185 |
Efreytor Bakalovo | Ефрейтор Бакалово | 292 |
Gaber | Габер | 123 |
Kapitan Dimitrovo | Капитан Димитрово | 134 |
Koriten | Коритен | 326 |
Lozenets | Лозенец | 607 |
Ognyanovo | Огняново | 34 |
Polkovnik Dyakovo | Полковник Дяково | 304 |
Poruchik Kurdjievo | Поручик Кърджиево | 54 |
Severnyak | Северняк | 178 |
Severtsi | Северци | 203 |
Telerig | Телериг | 514 |
Zagortsi | Загорци | 156 |
Zementsi | Земенци | 29 |
Zimnitsa | Зимница | 21 |
Total | 5,296 |
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
Krushari Municipality | ||||||||
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Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
Population | 10,657 | 8,594 | 7,243 | 5,924 | 5,852 | 5,617 | 5,296 | ... |
Sources: Census 2001, [5] Census 2011, [6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“, [7] |
According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following: