Krushari Municipality is a municipality

Municipality

A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 (obshtina) in Dobrich Province

Dobrich Province

Dobrich Province is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Southern Dobruja geographical region. It is divided into 8 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 199,705 inhabitants.-Municipalities:...

, Northeastern Bulgaria

Bulgaria

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, located in Southern Dobruja

Southern Dobruja

Southern Dobruja is an area of north-eastern Bulgaria comprising the administrative districts named for its two principal cities of Dobrich and Silistra...

 geographical region, bounded by Romania

Romania

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 to the north. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Krushari

Krushari

Krushari is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Dobrich Province. It is the administrative centre of Krushari Municipality, which lies in the northwestern part of the province...

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The municipality embraces a territory of 417.5 km² with a population of 5,296 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

Settlements

Krushari Municipality includes the following 19 places, all of them are villages:

Town/Village	Cyrillic	Population (December 2009)
Krushari Krushari Krushari is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Dobrich Province. It is the administrative centre of Krushari Municipality, which lies in the northwestern part of the province...	Крушари	1592
Abrit Abrit Abrit is a village in Krushari Municipality, Dobrich Province, northeastern Bulgaria.Abrit Nunatak on Trinity Peninsula in Antarctica is named after the village.-References:...	Абрит	285
Aleksandria	Александрия	147
Bistrets	Бистрец	112
Dobrin Dobrin, Bulgaria Dobrin, Bulgaria is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria.-References:...	Добрин	185
Efreytor Bakalovo Efreytor Bakalovo Efreytor Bakalovo is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Ефрейтор Бакалово	292
Gaber	Габер	123
Kapitan Dimitrovo Kapitan Dimitrovo Kapitan Dimitrovo is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Капитан Димитрово	134
Koriten Koriten Koriten is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria.-References:...	Коритен	326
Lozenets Lozenets, Dobrich Province Lozenets, Dobrich Province is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Лозенец	607
Ognyanovo Ognyanovo Ognyanovo is a village in the Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria. it has 2,604 inhabitants. The village is situated on the main railway between Sofia and Plovdiv. There is a lime factory.-References:...	Огняново	34
Polkovnik Dyakovo Polkovnik Dyakovo Polkovnik Dyakovo is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Полковник Дяково	304
Poruchik Kurdjievo Poruchik Kurdjievo Poruchik Kurdjievo is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Поручик Кърджиево	54
Severnyak Severnyak Severnyak is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria.-References:...	Северняк	178
Severtsi Severtsi Severtsi is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria.-References:...	Северци	203
Telerig	Телериг	514
Zagortsi	Загорци	156
Zementsi Zementsi Zementsi is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria.-References:...	Земенци	29
Zimnitsa Zimnitsa, Dobrich Province Zimnitsa, Dobrich Province is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria....	Зимница	21
Total		5,296

Demography

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

See also

• Provinces of Bulgaria
  Provinces of Bulgaria
  Since 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces which correspond approximately to the 28 districts that existed before 1987. In 1987, during the Communist regime of Todor Zhivkov, the districts were consolidated into nine larger provinces , which survived until 1999.Each province is named...
  
  
• Municipalities of Bulgaria
  Municipalities of Bulgaria
  The 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 264 municipalities .-Blagoevgrad Province:# Bansko Municipality # Belitsa Municipality # Blagoevgrad Municipality...
  
  
• List of cities and towns in Bulgaria

External links

• Krushari municipality website