41:
270:
1392:
279:
94:
1558:
1176:
245:
The municipality embraces a territory of 630 km (240 sq mi) with a population of 101,597 inhabitants, as of
December 2009. Currently, the eastern operating section of
976:
According to the latest
Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:
1497:
1462:
1447:
637:
546:
507:
1427:
455:
892:
According to the 2011 census, among those who answered the optional question on ethnic identification, the ethnic composition of the municipality was the following:
1532:
728:
256:
Aside from the rich cultural landmarks of the main city, the area is most known with the
National Historical and Archaeological Reserve that includes the famous
1162:
796:
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Shumen
Municipality has comprised the former municipality of
1492:
1542:
1507:
1487:
741:
663:
611:
40:
1502:
1452:
650:
533:
54:
1472:
1422:
1358:
572:
442:
1547:
1512:
1467:
1432:
754:
676:
559:
468:
1680:
1537:
1522:
1517:
1457:
1442:
1281:
797:
767:
702:
689:
520:
494:
1477:
1437:
585:
481:
1110:
1582:
1380:
1148:
1134:
1388:
1274:
200:
1342:
1317:
1105:
221:
1177:
Bulgarian
National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009
1031:
1001:
1163:
Bulgarian
National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009
1267:
1322:
1016:
378:
1312:
1307:
269:
86:
1587:
1337:
1332:
1100:
179:
121:
106:
1373:
1302:
189:
8:
1644:
1347:
1135:
Bulgarian
National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
1231:
213:
1649:
1624:
1603:
1046:
1259:
1482:
1210:
1198:
598:
1577:
1366:
1291:
1187:
342:
250:
231:
114:
402:
Shumen
Municipality includes the following 27 places (towns are shown in bold):
1629:
922:
390:
318:
246:
1674:
1634:
1619:
935:
69:
56:
1654:
1639:
1572:
257:
1659:
1527:
715:
909:
306:
278:
354:
294:
170:
1557:
1391:
411:
330:
235:
226:
99:
1149:
Bulgarian
National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009
624:
366:
1407:
426:
239:
196:
175:
129:
238:. It is named after its administrative centre - the city of
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880:
Sources: Census 2001, Census 2011, „pop-stat.mashke.org“,
45:
800:
and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.
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1181:
1167:
1153:
1192:
1672:
1374:
1275:
988:Religious composition of Shumen Municipality
1188:National Statistical Institute - Census 2001
1074:Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
1127:
1125:
242:which is also the capital of the province.
1381:
1367:
1282:
1268:
273:Shumen Municipality within Shumen Province
1139:
1232:"Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011"
1122:
268:
249:connects the main town with the port of
1673:
1362:
1263:
887:
1111:List of cities and towns in Bulgaria
1211:"Population of Bulgarian divisions"
13:
1583:Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria
277:
14:
1692:
1681:Municipalities in Shumen Province
1245:
1213:. Pop-stat.mashke.org. 2011-02-01
144:630 km (240 sq mi)
1556:
1390:
92:
39:
16:Municipality in Shumen, Bulgaria
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7:
1094:
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961:
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926:
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913:
10:
1697:
1106:Municipalities of Bulgaria
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165:160/km (420/sq mi)
1397:Municipality of Shumen
282:
274:
1588:Panayot Volov Stadium
1199:„pop-stat.mashke.org“
1101:Provinces of Bulgaria
1002:Orthodox Christianity
281:
272:
188: • Summer (
162: • Density
125:(Obshtinski tsentar)
1236:pop-stat.mashke.org
807:Shumen Municipality
210:Shumen Municipality
66: /
23:Shumen Municipality
1290:Municipalities of
888:Ethnic composition
283:
275:
154: • Total
141: • Total
1668:
1667:
1650:Kliment Turnovski
1625:Pancho Vladigerov
1356:
1355:
1092:
1091:
1086:
1085:
969:
968:
936:Roma (Gypsy)
885:
884:
881:
789:
788:
668:Радко Димитриево
420:
207:
206:
70:43.217°N 26.983°E
1688:
1560:
1508:Radko Dimitrievo
1395:
1394:
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1252:Official website
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1137:
1133:
1129:
985:
984:
979:
978:
895:
894:
879:
803:
664:Radko Dimitrievo
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1608:
1592:
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1573:Madara Horseman
1561:
1552:
1411:
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1357:
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1097:
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655:Панайот Волово
419:(December 2009)
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1453:Iliya Blaskovo
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1655:Stoyan Danev
1640:Racho Petrov
1533:Vasil Drumev
1473:Kostena Reka
1423:Belokopitovo
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1255:(in English)
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1215:. Retrieved
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898:Ethnic group
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573:Kostena Reka
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218:Община Шумен
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33:Municipality
26:Община Шумен
1660:Yanko Rusev
1645:Todor Kolev
1528:Tsarev Brod
1061:No religion
1017:Catholicism
904:Percentage
720:Царев брод
716:Tsarev Brod
264:Settlements
73: /
1604:PFC Shumen
1323:Novi Pazar
1217:2012-03-28
1117:References
959:Undeclared
910:Bulgarians
901:Population
849:Population
792:Demography
681:Салманово
416:Population
314:Novi Pazar
149:Population
1566:Landmarks
1548:Vetrishte
1513:Salmanovo
1498:Ovcharovo
1468:Konyovets
1463:Kladenets
1448:Gradishte
1433:Cherencha
1405:Capital:
1313:Kaspichan
1308:Kaolinovo
755:Vetrishte
677:Salmanovo
642:Овчарово
638:Ovcharovo
564:Коньовец
560:Konyovets
551:Кладенец
547:Kladenets
508:Gradishte
469:Cherencha
362:Kaolinovo
302:Kaspichan
214:Bulgarian
171:Time zone
1675:Category
1416:Villages
1338:Varbitsa
1333:Smyadovo
1095:See also
972:Religion
871:101,597
868:101,780
865:101,515
862:104,473
859:110,170
856:109,490
785:101,597
772:Вехтово
759:Ветрище
707:Струино
629:Новосел
525:Ивански
512:Градище
499:Друмево
473:Черенча
460:Благово
412:Cyrillic
350:Varbitsa
338:Smyadovo
236:Bulgaria
227:obshtina
110:(Oblast)
107:Province
100:Bulgaria
1597:Culture
1538:Vehtovo
1523:Struino
1518:Srednya
1493:Novosel
1458:Ivanski
1443:Drumevo
1428:Blagovo
1303:Hitrino
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874:93,649
853:94,777
798:Ivanski
768:Vehtovo
746:Велино
703:Struino
694:Средня
690:Srednya
625:Novosel
603:Мадара
590:Лозево
521:Ivanski
495:Drumevo
456:Blagovo
437:86,824
374:Hitrino
220:) is a
157:101,597
87:Country
61:26°59′E
58:43°13′N
1543:Velino
1488:Marash
1483:Madara
1478:Lozevo
1438:Dibich
1408:Shumen
1348:Venets
1328:Shumen
948:Others
930:15.1%
917:78.7%
780:Total
742:Velino
723:1,314
616:Мараш
612:Marash
606:1,281
599:Madara
586:Lozevo
528:1,649
502:1,049
489:1,132
486:Дибич
482:Dibich
427:Shumen
386:Venets
287:Shumen
240:Shumen
130:Shumen
115:Shumen
97:
1056:17.0%
1047:Islam
1011:72.9%
965:0.7%
954:0.8%
943:4.6%
927:13179
923:Turks
914:68781
838:2009
835:2007
832:2005
824:1992
821:1985
818:1975
433:Шумен
251:Varna
230:) in
197:UTC+3
176:UTC+2
1082:6.3%
1069:2.4%
1041:1.0%
1026:0.4%
940:4042
842:2011
828:2001
814:Year
775:665
762:218
749:368
736:355
710:394
697:344
684:915
671:337
658:356
645:168
632:557
619:626
593:387
567:433
554:105
541:509
515:800
476:471
463:108
450:158
201:EEST
136:Area
962:654
951:721
580:74
190:DST
180:EET
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