Suvorovo Municipality | |
Native Name: | Община Суворово |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Varna |
Subdivision Name2: | Suvorovo |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 43.3167°N 64°W |
Area Total Km2: | 216 |
Population As Of: | December 2009 |
Population Total: | 7,544 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Suvorovo Municipality (bg|Община Суворово) is a municipality (obshtina) in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, not far from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Suvorovo.
The municipality embraces a territory of with a population of 7,544 inhabitants, as of December 2009.[1]
Suvorovo Municipality includes the following 9 places (towns are shown in bold):
Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population[2] [3] [4] (December 2009) | |
---|---|---|---|
Suvorovo | Суворово | 4,723 | |
Banovo | Баново | 137 | |
Chernevo | Чернево | 1,386 | |
Drandar | Дръндар | 185 | |
Izgrev | Изгрев | 210 | |
Kalimantsi | Калиманци | 214 | |
Levski | Левски | 173 | |
Nikolaevka | Николаевка | 494 | |
Prosechen | Просечен | 22 | |
Total | 7,544 |
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:A majority of the population of Suvorovo Municipality identify themselves as Christians. At the 2011 census, 59.7% of respondents identified as Orthodox Christians belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Muslims constitute the largest minority with 17.9% of the population.