Haskovo Province

Haskovo Province
Haskovo Province; Област Хасково
	Province
	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)
• 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

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]

Municipalities

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

The Haskovo province haed a population o 277,483 (277,478 an aw gien) accordin tae a 2001 census, o which 7001489000000000000♠48.9% wur male an 7001511000000000000♠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 7001258000000000000♠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

Releegious 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

References

1 2 (in Inglis) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91
1 2 3 4 „pop-stat.mashke.org“
1 2 3 4 (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
1 2 3 4 (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

Freemit airtins

hs.government.bg Archived 2006-06-17 at the Wayback Machine

[phare-1] 1 2 (in Inglis) Bulgarian Provinces area and population 1999 — National Center for Regional Development — page 90-91

[pop-stat-divisions-2] 1 2 3 4 „pop-stat.mashke.org“

[divisions-3] 1 2 3 4 (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine

[population-4] 1 2 3 4 (in Inglis) „WorldCityPopulation“

[5] Oblast Haskovo Archived 2009-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, official website

[statistika-6] (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine

[pop-stat-7] „pop-stat.mashke.org“

[villages_under_1000-8] (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants – December 2009

[Settlements_1000-5000-9] (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute – Bulgarian Settlements 1000–5000 inhabitants – December 2009

[NSI_Census_2001-10] (in Bulgarie) Population to 01.03.2001 by Area and Sex from Bulgarian National Statistical Institute: Census 2001

[NSI_age-11] (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 Archived 2012-05-13 at the Wayback Machine

[12] (in Bulgarie) Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001

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