Kubrat Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Кубрат) is a municipality (obshtina) in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 10 km south of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Kubrat.

Kubrat Municipality
Община Кубрат
Municipality
Kubrat Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Kubrat Municipality within Bulgaria and Razgrad Province.
Coordinates: 43°50′N 26°27′E / 43.833°N 26.450°E / 43.833; 26.450
Country Bulgaria
Province (Oblast)Razgrad
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar)Kubrat
Area
 • Total
439.93 km2 (169.86 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009)[1]
 • Total
20,198
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The municipality embraces a territory of 462 km2 (178 sq mi) with a population of 20,198 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]

Settlements

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Kubrat Municipality includes the following 17 places (towns are shown in bold):

Town/Village Cyrillic Population[2][3][4]
(December 2009)
Kubrat Кубрат 8,118
Belovets Беловец 1,993
Bisertsi Бисерци 1,249
Bozhurovo Божурово 439
Gorichevo Горичево 438
Kamenovo Каменово 454
Medovene Медовене 369
Madrevo Мъдрево 926
Ravno Равно 719
Savin Савин 609
Sevar Севар 1,823
Seslav Сеслав 864
Terter Тертер 258
Tochilari Точилари 374
Yuper Юпер 548
Zadruga Задруга 452
Zvanartsi Звънарци 565
Total 20,198

Demography

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The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Kubrat Municipality has comprised the former municipality of Yuper and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.

Kubrat Municipality
Year 1975 1985 1992 2001 2005 2007 2009 2011
Population 26,157 25,945 26,304 24,124 21,314 20,795 20,198 ...
Sources: Census 2001,[5] Census 2011,[6] „pop-stat.mashke.org“,[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ (in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived November 13, 2010, 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
  5. ^ (in English)National Statistical Institute - Census 2001
  6. ^ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
  7. ^ "Population of Bulgarian divisions". Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
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