Smyadovo Municipality
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Smyadovo Municipality is a municipality
(obshtina) in Shumen Province
, Northeastern Bulgaria
, located in the vicinity of the northern slopes of the Eastern Stara planina mountain to the area of the so called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Smyadovo
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The municipality embraces a territory of 364.6 km² with a population of 7,402 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
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 Shumen Province
Shumen Province
-Religion:Religious adherence in the province according to 2001 census:-Transportation:Shumen lies on the main route between Varna and Sofia and is served by numerous trains and buses serving the city. The city is also very well connected with Istanbul which serves the large Turkish community in...
, 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 vicinity of the northern slopes of the Eastern Stara planina mountain to the area of the so called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Smyadovo
Smyadovo
Smyadovo is a town in eastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Smyadovo Municipality, which lies in the southeastern part of the province. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 4,036 inhabitants....
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The municipality embraces a territory of 364.6 km² with a population of 7,402 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
Settlements
Smyadovo Municipality includes the following 10 places (towns are shown in bold):| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population (December 2009) |
|---|---|---|
| Smyadovo Smyadovo Smyadovo is a town in eastern Bulgaria, part of Shumen Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Smyadovo Municipality, which lies in the southeastern part of the province. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 4,036 inhabitants.... |
Смядово | 4,036 |
| Aleksandrovo | Александрово | 81 |
| Byal Bryag | Бял бряг | 260 |
| Cherni Vrah | Черни връх | 183 |
| Kalnovo | Кълново | 241 |
| Novo Yankovo | Ново Янково | 155 |
| Rish Rish Rish is a village in Smyadovo Municipality, Shumen Province, Bulgaria, with a population of 776 as of 2009.... |
Риш | 776 |
| Veselinovo | Веселиново | 765 |
| Yankovo Yankovo Yankovo is a village in Eastern Bulgaria, part of the Smyadovo municipality of Shumen Province. It is located on the Kamchiya river.Yankovo has an area of 34.535km2. The village is 9 km away from Smyadovo, the closest settlement is Byal Bryag across the Kamchiya.... |
Янково | 821 |
| Zhelad | Желъд | 84 |
| Total | 7,402 |
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