Varna Province

Oblast of Bulgaria

Varna Province is a province in eastern Bulgaria, onе of the 28 Bulgarian provinces. It comprises 12 municipalities with a population, in April 2016, of 494,216 inhabitants. The province is named after its administrative centre, Varna.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Varna Province	3,819.2 km²
Population	478,375
Male Population	234,189 (49%)
Female Population	244,185 (51%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+27.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+3.6%
Median Age	39.8 years
Male Median Age	38.3 years
Female Median Age	41.3 years
Timezone	Eastern European Summer Time

Map of Varna Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	376,202	455,874	461,595	478,375
Population Density	98.5 / km²	119.4 / km²	120.9 / km²	125.3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.6% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Varna Province	+27.2%	+4.9%	+3.6%
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

Varna Province Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	13,082	12,341	25,424
5-9	11,138	10,406	21,545
10-14	10,496	10,197	20,693
15-19	12,207	11,531	23,738
20-24	17,453	16,827	34,281
25-29	18,748	18,101	36,850
30-34	20,525	19,327	39,852
35-39	20,601	19,154	39,755
40-44	17,552	16,204	33,757
45-49	15,481	15,377	30,859
50-54	15,258	15,652	30,911
55-59	15,340	16,866	32,207
60-64	14,870	17,326	32,196
65-69	10,967	13,561	24,529
70-74	8,172	11,149	19,321
75-79	6,466	10,131	16,597
80-84	3,926	6,445	10,371
85 Plus	1,907	3,590	5,497

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 125.3 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Varna Province	478,375	3,819.2 km²	125.3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2015

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
0	26,935	n/a	n/a
100	35,016	2.7%	808
200	43,096	2.1%	808
300	39,056	-1%	-404
400	35,016	-1.1%	-404
500	30,976	-1.2%	-404
600	26,935	-1.4%	-404
700	26,935	0%	0
800	26,935	0%	0
900	35,016	2.7%	808
1000	43,096	2.1%	808
1100	46,867	0.8%	377
1200	50,099	0.7%	323
1300	53,870	0.7%	377
1400	29,629	-5.8%	-2,424
1500	43,096	3.8%	1,346
1600	67,338	4.6%	2,424
1700	67,338	0%	0
1800	105,704	4.6%	3,836
1900	166,858	4.7%	6,115
1910	193,075	15.7%	26,217
1920	214,862	11.3%	21,787
1930	256,174	19.2%	41,312
1940	287,954	12.4%	31,780
1950	317,480	10.3%	29,526
1960	343,087	8.1%	25,607
1970	368,824	7.5%	25,737
1990	455,874	11.2%	43,525
2000	461,595	1.3%	5,721

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

Top Cities in Varna Province

Cities in Varna Province

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Aksakovo, Bulgaria	460.9 km²	33,662	189.1 / mi²
Avren, Bulgaria	357.8 km²	7,644	55.3 / mi²
Beloslav Municipality	62.4 km²	5,947	246.8 / mi²
Byala, Varna Province	156.4 km²	3,010	49.9 / mi²
Dalgopol	433.6 km²	14,278	85.3 / mi²
Devnya Municipality	122 km²	14,004	297.4 / mi²
Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria	477.3 km²	18,204	98.8 / mi²
Provadiya	520 km²	22,113	110.1 / mi²
Suvorovo, Bulgaria	218.5 km²	9,607	113.9 / mi²
Varna	241.1 km²	327,308	3,516 / mi²
Vetrino, Bulgaria	290.8 km²	8,882	79.1 / mi²
Vulchi dol, Bulgaria	476.5 km²	11,124	60.5 / 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
Stara Zagora Province	5,156.8 km²	320,120	160.8 / mi²
Targovishte Province	2,716.9 km²	116,931	111.5 / 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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