Teteven Municipality () is a municipality (obshtina) 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 with a population of 22,016 inhabitants, as of December 2009. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
The main road E772 crosses the area through the northernmost parts of the municipality.
Settlements
Teteven Municipality includes the following 13 places (towns are shown in bold): Town/Village Cyrillic Population Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian towns in 2009 Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian villages under 1000 inhabitants - December 2009 Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian Settlements 1000-5000 inhabitants - December 2009(December 2009) Teteven Тетевен 10,613 Babintsi Бабинци 272 Balgarski Izvor Български извор 1,304 Cherni Vit Черни Вит 722 Divchovoto Дивчовото 187 Galata Галата 2,532 Glogovo Глогово 1,472 Glozhene Гложене 1,059 Golyam Izvor Голям извор 529 Gradezhnitsa Градежница 1,789 Malka Zhelyazna Малка Желязна 144 Ribaritsa Рибарица 1,137 Vasilyovo Васильово 256 Total 22,016
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:
See also Provinces of Bulgaria Municipalities of Bulgaria List of cities and towns in Bulgaria
References
External links Official website