Varbitsa Municipality

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Varbitsa Municipality includes the following 16 places (towns are shown in bold):

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

{{Table BG Municipality population

| municipality = Varbitsa

| 1975 = 14,116

| 1985 = 13,648

| 1992 = 11,841

| 2001 = 11,249

| 2005 = 10,861

| 2007 = 10,658

| 2009 = 10,492

| 2011 = 10,391

| ref 1 = [http://www.nsi.bg/ORPDOCS/Pop_6.1.1_Pop_DR_EN.xls Population by districts, municipalities, place of residence and sex in the 2004-2010 period]

| ref 2 = [http://www.nsi.bg/Census_e/PopObsht.htm National Statistical Institute - Census 2001]

| ref 3 = [http://www.nsi.bg/ORPDOCS/Census2011_1.pop_by_age.xls Population by province, municipality, settlement and age by 01.02.2011; Bulgarian National Statistical Institute]

| ref 4= [http://pop-stat.mashke.org/bulgaria-division.htm Population of Bulgarian divisions]

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According to the 2011 census, among those who answered the optional question on ethnic identification, the ethnic composition of the municipality was the following:

According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following:

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{{bar percent|Orthodox Christianity|blue|8.4}}

{{bar percent|Catholicism|purple|0.1}}

{{bar percent|Protestantism|yellow|6.1}}

{{bar percent|Islam|green|74.5}}

{{bar percent|No religion|red|1.0}}

{{bar percent|Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable|gray|9.9}}

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• Provinces of Bulgaria
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• List of cities and towns in Bulgaria

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• [http://www.varbitsa.org/ Official website] {{in lang|bg}}

{{Shumen Province}}

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Category:Municipalities in Shumen Province