Dobrichka Municipality


Dobrichka municipality or Dobrich rural municipality is a municipality in Dobrich Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in Southern Dobruja geographical region. It lies in the central southern part of the province and is not to be confused with Dobrich municipality, which is an enclave within Dobrichka.
The municipality embraces a territory of 1,296.16 km² with a population of 24,292 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
Although the city is not part of the municipality, the administration is headquartered in Dobrich.

Settlements

Dobrichka municipality includes the following 68 villages:

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last two decades. Since 1992 Dobrichka Municipality has become a separate administrative unit out of Dobrich Municipality.

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: