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
Location of Kotel Municipality in Sliven Province
Kotel Municipality is located in Bulgaria
Kotel Municipality
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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