Pazardzhik Municipality
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Pazardzhik Municipality | |
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Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Pazardzhik Province |
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• Total | 640 km2 (250 sq mi) |
42°11′21″N 24°19′57″E / 42.18917°N 24.33250°E Pazardzhik Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пазарджик) is the second largest municipality in Pazardzhik Province, after Velingrad. It occupies 640 km2 or 14.3% of the province. Its territory encompasses the westernmost parts of the Upper Thracian Plain and is famous for its fertility.
Demography
[edit]The population of 134,295 lives in 32 settlements which include one town (Pazardzhik) and 31 villages.
Religion
[edit]According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:
References
[edit]- ^ "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.