Simeonovgrad Municipality

Municipality in Haskovo, Bulgaria
Simeonovgrad Municipality
Община Симеоновград
Municipality
42°2′N 25°50′E / 42.033°N 25.833°E / 42.033; 25.833
CountryBulgaria
ProvinceHaskovo
MunicipalitySimeonovgrad
Area
 • Total222.94 km2 (86.08 sq mi)
Population
 (1-Feb-2011)
 • Total8,755
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.simeonovgrad.bg
Simeonovgrad municipality within Haskovo Province

Simeonovgrad Municipality is a municipality in Haskovo Province, Bulgaria. The administrative centre is Simeonovgrad.

Demography

Religion

According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:

Religious composition of Simeonovgrad Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
 
 83.9%
Catholicism
 
 1.3%
Protestantism
 
 0.9%
Islam
 
 0.6%
No religion
 
 4.0%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
 
 9.3%

References

  1. ^ "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
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Bulgaria Simeonovgrad Municipality
Capital: Simeonovgrad
Villages
Landmarks
  • Troyan Reservoir
  • Museum of Thracian Art
Culture
Notable people
  • Hristo Totev