Stara Zagora Province
Oblast of Bulgaria
Stara Zagora, formerly known as the Stara Zagora okrug, is a province of south-central Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Stara Zagora—the sixth-biggest town in the country. The province embraces a territory of 5,151. Source: Wikipedia
| Area of Stara Zagora Province | 5,156.8 km² |
| Population | 320,120 |
| Male Population | 156,256 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 163,865 (51.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | -25% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | -15.1% |
| Median Age | 44.1 years |
| Male Median Age | 41.5 years |
| Female Median Age | 46.5 years |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
Map of Stara Zagora Province
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 426,869 | 424,855 | 376,859 | 320,120 |
| Population Density | 82.8 / km² | 82.4 / km² | 73.1 / km² | 62.1 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 15.1% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stara Zagora Province | -25% | -24.7% | -15.1% |
| Bulgaria | -18% | -18.9% | -10.6% |
Population By Age and Gender
Stara Zagora Province Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,751 | 7,132 | 14,884 |
| 5-9 | 7,388 | 6,772 | 14,161 |
| 10-14 | 7,348 | 6,852 | 14,201 |
| 15-19 | 8,198 | 7,710 | 15,908 |
| 20-24 | 9,377 | 8,892 | 18,270 |
| 25-29 | 10,690 | 9,316 | 20,006 |
| 30-34 | 11,812 | 10,566 | 22,378 |
| 35-39 | 12,075 | 11,070 | 23,146 |
| 40-44 | 11,427 | 10,518 | 21,945 |
| 45-49 | 10,877 | 10,686 | 21,564 |
| 50-54 | 11,313 | 11,489 | 22,802 |
| 55-59 | 11,317 | 12,364 | 23,681 |
| 60-64 | 11,261 | 13,311 | 24,572 |
| 65-69 | 7,900 | 10,421 | 18,321 |
| 70-74 | 6,844 | 9,445 | 16,290 |
| 75-79 | 5,700 | 8,633 | 14,334 |
| 80-84 | 3,355 | 5,599 | 8,954 |
| 85 Plus | 1,624 | 3,089 | 4,713 |
Population Density
Population Density: 62.1 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stara Zagora Province | 320,120 | 5,156.8 km² | 62.1 / km² |
Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 424,855 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 376,859 | -11.3% | -47,996 |
| 2020 | 307,698 | -9.6% | -34,580 |
| 2030 | 289,318 | -6% | -18,380 |
| 2040 | 275,140 | -4.9% | -14,178 |
| 2050 | 263,585 | -4.2% | -11,555 |
| 2060 | 253,294 | -3.9% | -10,291 |
| 2070 | 241,702 | -4.6% | -11,592 |
| 2080 | 229,059 | -5.2% | -12,643 |
| 2090 | 216,437 | -5.5% | -12,622 |
| 2100 | 203,743 | -5.9% | -12,694 |
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Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Cities in Stara Zagora Province
Cities in Stara Zagora Province
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bratya Daskalovi | 473.4 km² | 8,040 | 44.0 / mi² |
| Chirpan | 522.1 km² | 19,327 | 95.9 / mi² |
| Galabovo | 352.9 km² | 12,738 | 93.5 / mi² |
| Gurkovo, Bulgaria | 297.1 km² | 5,927 | 51.7 / mi² |
| Maglizh | 386.4 km² | 13,129 | 88.0 / mi² |
| Nikolaevo | 96 km² | 3,489 | 94.1 / mi² |
| Opan | 255 km² | 3,988 | 40.5 / mi² |
| Pavel Banya, Bulgaria | 513.2 km² | 12,937 | 65.3 / mi² |
| Radnevo | 548.4 km² | 23,427 | 110.6 / mi² |
| Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | 1,071.8 km² | 150,663 | 364.1 / mi² |
| Казанлък | 640.5 km² | 66,460 | 268.8 / mi² |
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 |
| Silistra Province | 2,847.5 km² | 114,706 | 104.3 / 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 |
| 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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