Sliven Municipality
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Sliven Municipality | |
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Coat of arms of Sliven Municipality Coat of arms | |
| Location of Sliven Municipality in Sliven Province Location of Sliven Municipality in Sliven Province | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria |
| Province | Sliven Province |
| Capital | Sliven |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,366.63 km2 (527.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 125,268 |
| • Density | 91.6620/km2 (237.403/sq mi) |
Sliven Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Сливен) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
[edit | edit source]Ethnic composition of Sliven Municipality
- Bulgarians (70.8%)
- Turks (3.35%)
- Gypsies/Romani (9.70%)
- No identification (14.9%)
- Other (1.20%)
At the 2011 census, the population of Sliven was 125,268. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (70.65%) with a minority of Turks (3.35%) and Gypsies/Romani (9.7%).[1][2] 14.88% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
Villages
[edit | edit source]In addition to the capital town of Sliven, there are 44 villages in the municipality: