Slivo Pole Municipality () is a municipality (obshtina) in Ruse Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Slivo Pole.
The municipality embraces a territory of 276 km2 with a population of 11,635 inhabitants, as of December 2009. Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
The main road II-21 crosses the area from west to east, connecting the province centre of Ruse with the city of Silistra.
Settlements
Slivo Pole Municipality includes the following 11 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) Slivo Pole Сливо поле 3,169 Babovo Бабово 521 Borisovo Борисово 787 Brashlen Бръшлен 354 Chereshovo Черешово 190 Golyamo Vranovo Голямо Враново 1,688 Kosharna Кошарна 626 Malko Vranovo Малко Враново 984 Ryahovo Ряхово 1,715 Stambolovo Стамболово 697 Yudelnik Юделник 904 Total 11,635
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