Burgas Province


Burgas Province is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, including southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. The province is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Burgas - the fourth biggest town in the country. It is the largest province by area, embracing a territory of that is divided into 13 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 422,319 inhabitants.

Municipalities

The Burgas province contains 13 municipalities. The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town or village, and the population of each as of 2009.
MunicipalityCyrillicPop.Town/VillagePop.
Aytos:bg:Община Айтос|Айтос30,450Aytos21,067
Burgas:bg:Община Бургас|Бургас206,343Burgas193,765
Kameno:bg:Община Камено|Камено12,395Kameno4,848
Karnobat:bg:Община Карнобат|Карнобат26,576Karnobat18,480
Malko Tarnovo:bg:Община Малко Търново|Малко Търново3,807Malko Tarnovo2,449
Nesebar:bg:Община Несебър|Несебър25,311Nesebar11,626
Pomorie:bg:Община Поморие|Поморие27,557Pomorie13,569
Primorsko:bg:Община Приморско|Приморско7,332Primorsko3,340
Ruen:bg:Община Руен|Руен28,217Ruen2,282
Sozopol:bg:Община Созопол|Созопол15,578Sozopol5,410
Sredets:bg:Община Средец|Средец16,261Sredets9,238
Sungurlare:bg:Община Сунгурларе|Сунгурларе13,079Sungurlare3,416
Tsarevo:bg:Община Царево|Царево9,413Tsarevo5,884

Population

The Burgas province had a population of 423,608 according to a 2001 census, of which were male and were female.
As of the end of 2009, the population of the province, announced by the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, numbered 422,319 of which are inhabitants aged over 60 years.
The following table represents the change of the population in the province after World War II:

Ethnic groups

Total population : 415,817
Ethnic groups :
Identified themselves: 370 544 persons:
A further 45,000 persons in Burgas Province did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.
Ethnic groups according to the 2001 census, when 423 547 people of the population of 423,608 of Burgas Province identified themselves :
Religious adherence in the province according to 2001 census:

Towns and villages

The place names in bold have the status of town. Other localities have the status of village.

Aytos Municipality

Aytos,
Cherna Mogila,
Chernograd,
Chukarka,
Dryankovets,
Karageorgievo,
Karanovo,
Lyaskovo,
Malka polyana,
Maglen,
Peshtersko,
Pirne,
Polyanovo,
Raklinovo,
Sadievo,
Topolitsa,
Zetyovo

Burgas Municipality

Balgarovo,
Banevo,
Bratovo,
Bryastovets,
Burgas,
Cherno more
Dimchevo,
Draganovo,
Izvorishte,
Marinka,
Mirolyubovo,
Ravnets,
Rudnik,
Tvarditsa,
Vetren

Kameno Municipality

Kameno,
Krastina,
Livada,
Konstantinovo,
Polski izvor,
Rusokastro,
Svoboda,
Troyanovo,
Trastikovo,
Cherni vrah
Vinarsko,
Vratitsa,
Zhelyazovo

Karnobat Municipality

Cherkovo,
Detelina,
Devetak,
Devetintsi,
Dobrinovo,
Dragantsi,
Dragovo,
Ekzarh Antimovo,
Glumche,
Hadzhiite,
Iskra,
Karnobat,
Klikach,
Kozare,
Krumovo gradishte,
Krushovo,
Madrino,
Nevestino,
Ognen,
Raklitsa,
San-Stefano,
Sigmen,
Sokolovo,
Sarnevo,
Smolnik,
Tserkovski,
Venets,
Zheleznik,
Zhitosvyat,
Zimen

Malko Tarnovo Municipality

Brashlyan,
Byala voda,
Evrenozovo,
Gramatikovo,
Kalovo,
Malko Tarnovo,
Mladezhko,
Slivarovo,
Stoilovo
Vizitsa,
Zabernovo,
Zvezdets

Nesebar Municipality

Emona,
Gyulyovtsa,
Koznitsa,
Kosharitsa,
Nesebar,
Obzor,
Orizare,
Panitsovo,
Priseltsi,
Rakovskovo,
Ravda,
Sunny beach,
Sveti Vlas,
Tankovo

Pomorie Municipality

Belodol,
Aleksandrovo,
Bata,
Dabnik,
Gaberovo,
Goritsa,
Galabets,
Kableshkovo,
Kamenar,
Kozichino,
Kosovets,
Laka,
Medovo,
Pomorie,
Poroy,
Stratsin

Primorsko Municipality

Kiten,
Novo Panicharevo,
Pismenovo,
Primorsko,
Veselie,
Yasna polyana,

Ruen Municipality

Cheresha,
Dobra polyana,
Dobromir,
Dropla,
Daskotna,
Dyulya,
Kamenyak,
Karavelyovo,
Listets,
Lyulyakovo,
Pripek,
Mrezhichko,
Podgorets,
Preobrazhentsi,
Planinitsa,
Prosenik,
Rechitsa,
Razboyna,
Razhitsa,
Rozhden,
Rudina,
Ruen,
Rupcha,
Shivarovo,
Skalak,
Snezha,
Snyagovo,
Sokolets,
Sredna mahala,
Struya,
Sini rid,
Topchiysko,
Tranak,
Vishna,
Vresovo,
Yabalchevo,
Yasenovo,
Zaimchevo,
Zaychar,
Zvezda

Sozopol Municipality

Chernomorets,
Gabar,
Indzhe voyvoda,
Izvor,
Krushevets,
Prisad,
Ravadinovo,
Ravna gora,
Rosen,
Sozopol,
Varshilo,
Zidarovo

Sredets Municipality

Belila,
Bistrets,
Bogdanovo,
Debelt,
Dolno Yabalkovo,
Draka,
Drachevo,
Dyulevo,
Fakiya,
Golyamo Bukovo,
Gorno Yabalkovo,
Granitets,
Granichar,
Sredets,
Kirovo,
Kubadin,
Momina tsarkva,
Malina,
Orlintsi,
Prohod,
Panchevo,
Radoynovo,
Rosenovo,
Svetlina,
Sinyo kamene,
Slivovo,
Suhodol,
Trakiytsi,
Varovnik,
Zagortsi,
Zornitsa,

Sungurlare Municipality

Beronovo,
Bosilkovo,
Chernitsa,
Chubra,
Dabovitsa
Gorovo,
Esen,
Grozden,
Kamensko,
Kamchiya,
Klimash,
Kosten,
Lozarevo,
Lozitsa,
Manolich,
Pchelin,
Podvis,
Prilep,
Sadovo,
Skala,
Slavyantsi,
Sungurlare,
Terziysko,
Valchin,
Vedrovo,
Velislav,
Vezenkovo,
Zavet

Tsarevo Municipality

Ahtopol,
Brodilovo,
Balgari,
Fazanovo,
Izgrev,
Kondolovo,
Kosti,
Lozenets,
Rezovo,
Sinemorets,
Tsarevo,
Varvara,
Velika