Avren Municipality
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Avren Municipality is a seaside municipality
(obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria
. It is named after its administrative centre – the village of Avren
.
Its area spreads from Provadiya Municipality
in the west to the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast
in the east. To the south the municipality is mostly defined by the Kamchiya
river and its estuary. It embraces a territory of 380 km² with a population, as of December 2009, of 9,089 inhabitants.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
(obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
. It is named after its administrative centre – the village of Avren
Avren, Varna Province
Avren is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Avren Municipality in the eastern part of Varna Province.-Village:...
.
Its area spreads from Provadiya Municipality
Provadiya Municipality
Provadiya Municipality is a municipality in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Provadiya....
in the west to the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast
Bulgarian Black Sea Coast
The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast covers the entire eastern bound of Bulgaria stretching from the Romanian Black Sea resorts in the north to European Turkey in the south, along 378 km of coastline. White and golden sandy beaches occupy approximately 130 km of the 378 km long coast...
in the east. To the south the municipality is mostly defined by the Kamchiya
Kamchiya
The Kamchiya is a 244.5 km long river in eastern Bulgaria, the longest river on the Balkan Peninsula to flow directly into the Black Sea...
river and its estuary. It embraces a territory of 380 km² with a population, as of December 2009, of 9,089 inhabitants.
Settlements
Avren Municipality includes the following 17 places, all of them are villages:| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population (December 2009) |
|---|---|---|
| Avren Avren, Varna Province Avren is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Avren Municipality in the eastern part of Varna Province.-Village:... |
Аврен | 750 |
| Benkovski Benkovski, Varna Province Benkovski lies within the Avren Municipality in northeast Bulgaria. The village is home to over 650 permanent residents, with roughly 40 temporary or seasonal residents.-Village Life:The village holiday falls on the last Sunday of September... |
Бенковски | 445 |
| Bliznatsi Bliznatsi, Varna Province Bliznatsi lies in the Avren Municipality in northeastern Bulgaria close to the Black Sea Coast. Meaning "twins" in Bulgarian, Bliznatsi is actually two small villages located on neighboring hilltops... |
Близнаци | 842 |
| Bolyartsi Bolyartsi, Varna Province Bolyartsi is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, Bulgaria.... |
Болярци | 192 |
| Dobri Dol Dobri Dol, Varna Province Dobri Dol is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, Bulgaria.... |
Добри дол | 34 |
| Dabravino Dabravino Dabravino is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, Bulgaria.-References:... |
Дъбравино | 1,460 |
| Kazashka Reka Kazashka Reka Kazashka Reka is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.-References:... |
Казашка река | 326 |
| Kitka Kitka, Varna Province Kitka is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Китка | 247 |
| Krusha Krusha, Varna Province Krusha is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Круша | 113 |
| Priseltsi Priseltsi, Varna Province Priseltsi is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Приселци | 849 |
| Ravna Gora Ravna Gora, Varna Province Ravna Gora is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Равна гора | 236 |
| Sadovo Sadovo, Varna Province Sadovo is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Садово | 351 |
| Sindel Sindel (village) Sindel is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.-References:... |
Синдел | 1,259 |
| Tsarevtsi Tsarevtsi, Varna Province Tsarevtsi is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Царевци | 841 |
| Trastikovo Trastikovo, Varna Province Trastikovo is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.... |
Тръстиково | 657 |
| Yunak Yunak, Bulgaria Yunak is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria.-References:... |
Юнак | 145 |
| Zdravets Zdravets, Varna Province Zdravets is a village in the municipality of Avren, in Varna Province, northeastern Bulgaria. The village lies 10 kilometres east of Avren, south of Beloslav and Beloslav Lake and northwest of Benkovski and Priseltsi. The village covers an area of 24.947 km² and according to the 2007 census had a... |
Здравец | 342 |
| Total | 9,089 |
Demography
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.See also
- Provinces of BulgariaProvinces of BulgariaSince 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces which correspond approximately to the 28 districts that existed before 1987. In 1987, during the Communist regime of Todor Zhivkov, the districts were consolidated into nine larger provinces , which survived until 1999.Each province is named...
- Municipalities of BulgariaMunicipalities of BulgariaThe 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 264 municipalities .-Blagoevgrad Province:# Bansko Municipality # Belitsa Municipality # Blagoevgrad Municipality...
- List of cities and towns in Bulgaria