Tvarditsa Municipality
Tvarditsa Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Sliven Province | |
Tvarditsa Municipality Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Bulgaria | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′N 25°54′E / 42.700°N 25.900°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province | Sliven Province |
| Capital | Tvarditsa |
| Area | |
• Total | 442.5 km2 (170.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,804 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 8890 |
| Area code | 0454 |
Tvarditsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Твърдица) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
Ethnic composition of Sliven Municipality
- Bulgarians (67.79%)
- Turks (9.32%)
- Gypsies/Romani (15.21%)
- No identification (7.07%)
- Other (0.59%)
At the 2011 census, the population of Tvarditsa was 13,804. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (67.79%) with a minority of Turks (9.32%) and Gypsies/Romani (15.21%).[1][2] 7.07% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
Villages
In addition to the capital town of Tvarditsa, there are 9 villages in the municipality:
- Bliznets
- Borov Dol
- Byala Palanka
- Zhalt Bryag
- Orizari
- Sborishte
- Sartsevo
- Chervenakovo
- Shivachevo
References
- ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2019.