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Svoge Municipality

Coordinates: 43°36′00″N 23°34′59″E / 43.60000°N 23.58306°E / 43.60000; 23.58306
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Svoge Municipality
Община Своге
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceSofia Province
SeatSvoge

Svoge Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Своге, romanizedObština Svoge) is located in western Bulgaria and is a part of Sofia Province. It covers a territory of 868,6 km2 and has a population of around 21,000 people, more than 1/3 of which lives in the town of Svoge itself. The municipality also includes 37 villages. The municipality is one of the largest by area in the country. It neighbours Montana Province, Vratsa Province & Sofia (City of) province.

Demographics

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Religion

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According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition of Svoge Municipality was the following:

Religious composition of Svoge Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
71.33%
Catholicism
0.25%
Protestantism
0.15%
Islam
0.06%
Other
0.05%
No religion
0.99%
Not stated
2.1%
Unknown
25.0%

Populated places

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References

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  1. ^ "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
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43°36′00″N 23°34′59″E / 43.60000°N 23.58306°E / 43.60000; 23.58306