Teteven Municipality


Teteven Municipality is a municipality in Lovech Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located from the northern slopes of the central Stara planina mountain to the area of the Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Teteven.
The municipality embraces a territory of 697 km² with a population of 22,016 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
The main road E772 crosses the area through the northernmost parts of the municipality.

Settlements

Teteven Municipality includes the following 13 places :
Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation
TetevenТетевен10,613
BabintsiБабинци272
Balgarski IzvorБългарски извор1,304
Cherni VitЧерни Вит722
DivchovotoДивчовото187
GalataГалата2,532
GlogovoГлогово1,472
GlozheneГложене1,059
Golyam IzvorГолям извор529
GradezhnitsaГрадежница1,789
Malka ZhelyaznaМалка Желязна144
RibaritsaРибарица1,137
VasilyovoВасильово256
Total22,016

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

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: