Tvarditsa Municipality
Municipality in Sliven Province, Bulgaria
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Coat of arms
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Location of Tvarditsa Municipality in Sliven Province
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Tvarditsa Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Твърдица) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
Demography
Ethnic composition of Sliven Municipality
Bulgarians (67.79%)
Turks (9.32%)
Gypsies/Romani (15.21%)
No identification (7.07%)
Other (0.59%)
At the 2011 census, the population of Tvarditsa was 13,804. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (67.79%) with a minority of Turks (9.32%) and Gypsies/Romani (15.21%).[1][2] 7.07% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
Villages
In addition to the capital town of Tvarditsa, there are 9 villages in the municipality:
- Bliznets
- Borov Dol
- Byala Palanka
- Zhalt Bryag
- Orizari
- Sborishte
- Sartsevo
- Chervenakovo
- Shivachevo
References
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Municipalities of Sliven Province
- Kotel
- Nova Zagora
- Sliven
- Tvarditsa