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Veliko Tarnovo Province

Oblast of Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo is a province in the middle of the northern part of Bulgaria. Its capital city, Veliko Tarnovo, is of historical significance as it is known as the capital of Medieval Bulgaria. The province is divided into 10 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 275,395 inhabitants. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Veliko Tarnovo Province 4,635.6 km²
Population 243,629
Male Population 117,796 (48.4%)
Female Population 125,834 (51.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -30.9%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -17.7%
Median Age 44.5 years
Male Median Age 42.4 years
Female Median Age 46.4 years
Timezone Eastern European Summer Time

Map of Veliko Tarnovo Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 352,590 340,346 295,927 243,629
Population Density 76.1 / km² 73.4 / km² 63.8 / km² 52.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.7% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Veliko Tarnovo Province -30.9% -28.4% -17.7%
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

Veliko Tarnovo Province Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 4,867 4,546 9,413
5-9 4,860 4,589 9,449
10-14 4,873 4,700 9,573
15-19 6,560 6,538 13,098
20-24 10,227 11,091 21,319
25-29 7,485 6,793 14,278
30-34 7,948 7,445 15,393
35-39 8,377 7,620 15,998
40-44 7,751 7,513 15,265
45-49 7,901 7,668 15,570
50-54 8,489 8,487 16,976
55-59 8,895 9,405 18,300
60-64 9,160 10,228 19,389
65-69 7,073 8,632 15,705
70-74 5,033 7,140 12,174
75-79 4,412 6,628 11,040
80-84 2,532 4,259 6,792
85 Plus 1,352 2,552 3,904
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 52.6 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Veliko Tarnovo Province 243,629 4,635.6 km² 52.6 / 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 340,346 n/a n/a
2000 295,927 -13.1% -44,419
2020 234,623 -11% -30,652
2030 221,243 -5.7% -13,380
2040 210,843 -4.7% -10,400
2050 202,329 -4% -8,514
2060 194,633 -3.8% -7,696
2070 185,880 -4.5% -8,753
2080 176,295 -5.2% -9,585
2090 166,699 -5.4% -9,596
2100 157,046 -5.8% -9,653
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
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
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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