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Silistra Province

Oblast of Bulgaria

Silistra Province is a province of Bulgaria, named after its main city - Silistra. It is divided into seven municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 127,659.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Silistra Province 2,847.5 km²
Population 114,706
Male Population 56,940 (49.6%)
Female Population 57,766 (50.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -41.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -21.8%
Median Age 45.1 years
Male Median Age 43.1 years
Female Median Age 47 years
Timezone Eastern European Summer Time

Map of Silistra Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 194,903 176,316 146,754 114,706
Population Density 68.4 / km² 61.9 / km² 51.5 / km² 40.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 21.8% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Silistra Province -41.1% -34.9% -21.8%
Bulgaria -18% -18.9% -10.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

Silistra Province Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 2,613 2,439 5,053
5-9 2,646 2,379 5,026
10-14 2,621 2,494 5,116
15-19 3,233 3,011 6,244
20-24 3,457 2,983 6,440
25-29 3,537 2,979 6,517
30-34 3,591 3,274 6,865
35-39 4,079 3,768 7,847
40-44 4,385 3,974 8,360
45-49 4,395 4,039 8,435
50-54 4,159 4,027 8,186
55-59 4,144 4,496 8,640
60-64 4,384 4,948 9,332
65-69 3,882 4,622 8,505
70-74 2,499 3,390 5,889
75-79 1,876 2,557 4,433
80-84 974 1,574 2,548
85 Plus 464 814 1,278
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 40.3 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Silistra Province 114,706 2,847.5 km² 40.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1990 176,316 n/a n/a
2000 146,754 -16.8% -29,562
2020 109,940 -13.4% -18,407
2030 102,713 -6.6% -7,227
2040 96,983 -5.6% -5,730
2050 92,181 -5% -4,802
2060 87,803 -4.7% -4,378
2070 83,086 -5.4% -4,717
2080 78,169 -5.9% -4,917
2090 73,450 -6% -4,719
2100 68,874 -6.2% -4,576
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Oblasts in Bulgaria

Name Area Population Population Density
Blagoevgrad Province 6,449.9 km² 315,139 126.5 / mi²
Burgas Province 7,927.8 km² 409,097 133.6 / mi²
Dobrich Province 4,713.4 km² 178,761 98.2 / mi²
Gabrovo Province 2,026.4 km² 112,204 143.4 / mi²
Haskovo Province 5,497.8 km² 235,394 110.9 / mi²
Kardzhali Province 3,211.2 km² 149,892 120.9 / mi²
Kyustendil Province 3,051.4 km² 126,825 107.6 / mi²
Lovech Province 4,125.4 km² 129,623 81.4 / mi²
Montana Province 3,622.3 km² 134,566 96.2 / mi²
Orders, decorations, and medals of Bulgaria 1,339.4 km² 1.3 million 2,567 / mi²
Pazardzhik Province 4,453.1 km² 263,523 153.3 / mi²
Pernik Province 2,394.3 km² 130,341 141.0 / mi²
Pleven Province 4,643.6 km² 246,723 137.6 / mi²
Plovdiv region 6,002.7 km² 662,287 285.8 / mi²
Razgrad Province 2,435.4 km² 111,159 118.2 / mi²
Ruse, Bulgaria 2,856.2 km² 215,905 195.8 / mi²
Shumen Province 3,388.2 km² 165,255 126.3 / mi²
Sliven Province 3,525 km² 188,020 138.1 / mi²
Smolyan Province 3,189.4 km² 114,870 93.3 / mi²
Sofia Province 7,063.3 km² 245,341 90.0 / mi²
Stara Zagora Province 5,156.8 km² 320,120 160.8 / mi²
Targovishte Province 2,716.9 km² 116,931 111.5 / mi²
Varna Province 3,819.2 km² 478,375 324.4 / mi²
Veliko Tarnovo Province 4,635.6 km² 243,629 136.1 / mi²
Vidin Province 3,043.4 km² 90,986 77.4 / mi²
Vratsa Province 3,619.2 km² 166,976 119.5 / mi²
Yambol Province 3,392.5 km² 122,186 93.3 / mi²
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