Tvarditsa Municipality
Tvarditsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Твърдица) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
Tvarditsa Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Sliven Province | |
Tvarditsa Municipality Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Bulgaria | |
Coordinates: 42°42′N 25°54′E | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Sliven Province |
Capital | Tvarditsa |
Area | |
• Total | 442.5 km2 (170.9 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,804 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Postal code | 8890 |
Area code | 0454 |
Demography
At the 2011 census, the population of Tvarditsa was 13,804. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (67.79%) with a minority of Turks (9.32%) and Gypsies/Romani (15.21%).[1][2] 7.07% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
Villages
In addition to the capital town of Tvarditsa, there are 9 villages in the municipality:
- Bliznets
- Borov Dol
- Biala Palanka
- Zhult Briag
- Orizari
- Sborishte
- Surtsevo
- Chervenakovo
- Shivachevo
References
- "Distribuția pe vârste a populației localităților Bulgariei". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- "Distribuția etnică a populației localităților Bulgariei". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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