Levski Municipality
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 km (160 sq mi) with a population, as of February 2011, of 19,938 inhabitants.
Settlements
(towns are shown in bold):
Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population (December 2009) |
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Levski | Левски | 10,571 |
Asenovtsi | Асеновци | 1,606 |
Asparuhovo | Аспарухово | 602 |
Bozhurluk | Божурлук | 144 |
Balgarene | Българене | 897 |
Varana | Варана | 98 |
Gradishte | Градище | 1,234 |
Izgrev | Изгрев | 499 |
Kozar Belene | Козар Белене | 843 |
Malchika | Малчика | 1,438 |
Obnova | Обнова | 2,242 |
Stezherovo | Стежерово | 597 |
Tranchovitsa | Трънчовица | 716 |
Total | 21,487 |
Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
Levski Municipality | ||||||||
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Year | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
Population | 34,410 | 31,087 | 29,127 | 25,995 | 23,172 | 22,304 | 21,487 | ... |
Sources: Census 2001, Census 2011, „pop-stat.mashke.org“, |
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: