Peshtera Municipality
Peshtera Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 42°01′59″N 24°18′00″E / 42.03306°N 24.30000°E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Pazardzhik Province |
Capital | Peshtera |
Area | |
• Total | 150.51 km2 (58.11 sq mi) |
Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,899 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Peshtera Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пещера) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
[edit]At the 2011 census, the population of Peshtera was 18,899. Most of the inhabitants (65.29%) were Bulgarians, and there were significant minorities of Gypsies/Romani (3.96%) and Turks (14.79%).[1][2] 14.85% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2019.