Pleven Province

Pleven Province Област Плевен
Province
Location o Pleven Province in Bulgarie
Kintra	Bulgarie
Caipital	Pleven
Municipalities	Belene, Gulyantsi, Dolna Mitropoliya, Dolni Dabnik, Levski, Nikopol, Iskar, Pleven, Pordim, Cherven Bryag, Knezha
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Tsvetko Tsvetkov
Area
• Total	4334 km2 (1,673 sq mi)
Population  (01.02.2011 Census [1])
• Total	269,752
• Density	62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
License plate	EH
Website	pleven-oblast.bg

Pleven Province (Bulgarie: Област Плевен or Plevenska Oblast Bulgarie: Плевенска Област, umwhile name Pleven okrug) is a province locatit in central northren Bulgarie, borderin the Danube river, Romania an the Bulgarie provinces o Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo an Lovech. It is dividit intae 11 subdiveesions, cried municipalities, that embrace a territory o 4,333.54 km² wi a population, as o Februar 2011, o 269 752 indwallers.^[1][2][3][4] The province's caipital is the ceety o Pleven.

Template:Pleven Province Labelled Map

The follaein Bulgarie terms mey be uised:

• Плевенска област (Plevenska oblast)
• Област Плевен (Oblast Pleven)
• Плевенски окръг (Plevenski okrag), obsolete
• Окръг Плевен (Okrag Pleven), obsolete

The province is pairt o the central Danubian Plain. It is crossed frae sooth tae north bi the rivers Iskar, Vit an Osam (in wast-east order); the river valleys are separatit bi limestane plateaus.

The Pleven province (област, oblast) contains 11 municipalities ([singular: община, obshtina - plural: общини, obshtini] error: {{lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)). The follaein table shows the names o each municipality in Scots an Cyrillic, the main toun (in bauld) or veelage, an the population o each as o December 2009.

Accordin tae the 2001 census, the population o the province wis 311,985 (312,018 an aa gien) o which Bulgaries constitute an overwhelming majority o 280,475. 16,931 signed as Turks (tho this nummer vera likely includes mony Roma) an 9,777 as Roma an aw. 283,626 fowk specifee'd Bulgarie as thair mither tongue, 14,947 declared tae speak Turkis at hame, while the native speakers o Roma are 8,861.

As o Februar 2011, the population o the province, annooncit bi the Bulgarie Naitional Statistical Institute, numbered 266 144 ^[1] o which 7001284000000000000♠28.4% are indwallers agit ower 60 years.^[7]

The follaein table represents the chynge o the population in the province efter Warld War II:

Releegious adherence in the province accordin tae 2001 census:^[8]

• Provinces o Bulgarie
• Leet o veelages in Pleven Province

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} (in Inglis) Census 2011 Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
2. ↑ ^{a b c} (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
3. ↑ ^{a b c d} (in Inglis) „WorldCityPopulation“
4. ↑ ^{a b c} „pop-stat.mashke.org“
5. ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Archived 2010-11-13 at the Wayback Machine
6. ↑ „pop-stat.mashke.org“
7. ↑ (in Inglis) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Population by age in 2009 Archived 2012-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
8. ↑ (in Bulgarie) Religious adherence in Bulgaria - census 2001

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