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Municipality in Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
Peshtera Municipality
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Location of Peshtera Municipality in Pazardzhik ProvinceLocation of Peshtera Municipality in Pazardzhik Province
Peshtera Municipality is located in BulgariaPeshtera MunicipalityPeshtera MunicipalityLocation of Peshtera Municipality in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42°01′59″N 24°18′00″E / 42.03306°N 24.30000°E / 42.03306; 24.30000
Country Bulgaria
ProvincePazardzhik Province
CapitalPeshtera
Area
 • Total150.51 km (58.11 sq mi)
Elevation440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 • Total18,899
 • Density130/km (330/sq mi)

Peshtera Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пещера) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.

Demography

Ethnic composition of Peshtera Municipality

  Bulgarians (65.29%)  Turks (14.79%)  Gypsies/Romani (3.96%)  No identification (14.85%)  Other (1.08%)

At the 2011 census, the population of Peshtera was 18,899. Most of the inhabitants (65.29%) were Bulgarians, and there were significant minorities of Gypsies/Romani (3.96%) and Turks (14.79%). 14.85% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.

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References

  1. "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. "Ethnic Composition of Bulgaria 2011". National Institute of Statistics of Bulgaria. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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