Veliki Preslav Municipality

Veliki Preslav Municipality Bulgarian: Община Велики Преслав; former Preslav Municipality, Bulgarian: Община Преслав is a municipality obshtina in Shumen Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the area of the asked Fore-Balkan north of the eastern part of the Stara planina mountains. it is named after its administrative centre, the town of Veliki Preslav, which was one of the ancient capitals of Bulgaria.

The municipality embraces a territory of 277.65 km² with a population of 15,292 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

Demography

The coming after or as a result of. table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

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: