Kotel Municipality

Municipality in Sliven Province, Bulgaria
42°53′00″N 26°27′00″E / 42.88333°N 26.45000°E / 42.88333; 26.45000Country BulgariaProvinceSliven ProvinceCapitalKotelArea
 • Total858.306 km2 (331.394 sq mi)Population
 (2011)
 • Total19,391 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)Postal code
8970
Area code0453

Kotel Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Котел) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.

Demography

Ethnic composition of Kotel Municipality

  Bulgarians (36.22%)
  Turks (29.87%)
  Gypsies/Romani (24.7%)
  No identification (8.14%)
  Other (1.05%)

At the 2011 census, the population of Kotel was 19,391. Most of the inhabitants were either Bulgarians (36.22%), Turks (29.87%), or Gypsies/Romani (24.7%).[1][2] 8.14% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.

Villages

In addition to the capital town of Kotel, there are 21 villages in the municipality:

  • Borintsi
  • Bratan
  • Gradets
  • Dubova
  • Zheravna
  • Katunishte
  • Kipilovo
  • Malko Selo
  • Medvev
  • Mokren
  • Neykovo
  • Oplovo
  • Ostra Moguila
  • Pudarevo
  • Sedlarevo
  • Sokolartsi
  • Strelsti
  • Ticha
  • Topuzevo
  • Filaretovo
  • Yablanovo

References

  1. ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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