Kubrat Municipality
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Kubrat Municipality is a municipality
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 Razgrad Province
Razgrad Province
Razgrad Province , former name Razgrad okrug) is a province in Northeastern Bulgaria, geographically part of the Ludogorie region. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the town of Razgrad...

, 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...

, located in the Danubian Plain
Danubian Plain (Bulgaria)
The Danubian Plain constitutes the northern part of Bulgaria, situated north of the Balkan Mountains and south of the Danube. Its western border is the Timok River and to the east it borders the Black Sea. The plain has an area of . It is about long and wide.The relief of the Danubian Plain is...

 about 10 km south of Danube river. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Kubrat
Kubrat (town)
Kubrat is a town in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, part of the Ludogorie region. Named after the Bulgar ruler Kubrat, it is the administrative centre of the homonymous Kubrat Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 8,118 inhabitants.A notable native is famous...

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The municipality embraces a territory of 462 km² with a population of 20,198 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

Settlements

Kubrat Municipality includes the following 17 places (towns are shown in bold):
Town/Village Cyrillic Population
(December 2009)
Kubrat
Kubrat (town)
Kubrat is a town in Razgrad Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, part of the Ludogorie region. Named after the Bulgar ruler Kubrat, it is the administrative centre of the homonymous Kubrat Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 8,118 inhabitants.A notable native is famous...

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

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.

See also

  • Provinces of Bulgaria
    Provinces of Bulgaria
    Since 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 Bulgaria
    Municipalities of Bulgaria
    The 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 264 municipalities .-Blagoevgrad Province:# Bansko Municipality # Belitsa Municipality # Blagoevgrad Municipality...

  • List of cities and towns in Bulgaria


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