Kardzhali Province (Bulgarian: Област Кърджали, transliterated Oblast Kardjali) is a province of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece with the Greek prefectures of Xanthi, Rodhopi and Evros to the south and east. Kardzhali Province area is 3209.1 km². Its main city is Kardzhali.
The Kardzhali province (област, oblast) contains seven municipalities (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: общини, obshtini). The following table shows the names of ea...
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Kardzhali Province (Bulgarian: Област Кърджали, transliterated Oblast Kardjali) is a province of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece with the Greek prefectures of Xanthi, Rodhopi and Evros to the south and east. Kardzhali Province area is 3209.1 km². Its main city is Kardzhali.
The Kardzhali province (област, oblast) contains seven municipalities (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: общини, obshtini). The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town (in bold) or village, and the population as of 2009.
The population data and figures are of December 15, 2004
The Kardzhali province had a population of 164,019 according to a 2001 census, of which 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female.
In the 2001 census, 149,839 people from Kardzhali province identified one of the following as their religion (with percentage of total population): 114,217 Muslim (69.6%), 35,265 Eastern Orthodox (21.5%), 197 Catholic (0.1%), 89 Protestant (0.05%), and 71...
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