Kotel Municipality

Kotel Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Котел) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.

Kotel Municipality
Municipality
Location of Kotel Municipality in Sliven Province
Kotel Municipality
Location of Kotel Municipality in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42°53′00″N 26°27′00″E
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceSliven Province
CapitalKotel
Area
 • Total858.306 km2 (331.394 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total19,391
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Postal code
8970
Area code0453

Demography

Ethnic composition of Kotel Municipality

  Gypsies/Romani (24.7%)
  Turks (29.87%)
  Bulgarians (54.66%)
  No identification (8.14%)
  Other (1.05%)

At the 2011 census, the population of Kotel was 19,391. Most of the inhabitants were either Bulgarians (36.22%), Turks (29.87%), or Gypsies/Romani (24.7%).[1][2] 8.14% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.

Villages

In addition to the capital town of Kotel, there are 21 villages in the municipality:

  • Borintsi
  • Bratan
  • Gradets
  • Dubova
  • Zheravna
  • Katunishte
  • Kipilovo
  • Malko Selo
  • Medvev
  • Mokren
  • Neikovo
  • Oplovo
  • Ostra Moguila
  • Pudarevo
  • Sedlarevo
  • Sokolartsi
  • Strelsti
  • Ticha
  • Topuzevo
  • Filaretovo
  • Yablanovo

References
  1. "Distribuția pe vârste a populației localităților Bulgariei". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. "Distribuția etnică a populației localităților Bulgariei". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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