Borovo Municipality, Bulgaria


Borovo Municipality is a small municipality in Ruse Province, Central-North Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Borovo.
The municipality embraces a territory of 245,3 km² with a population of 6,699 inhabitants, as of December 2009.
The main road E85 crosses the area from south to north, connecting the province centre of Ruse with the cities of Veliko Tarnovo and respectively Pleven and Sofia.

Settlements

Borovo Municipality includes the following 7 places :
Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation
BorovoБорово2,330
BatinБатин655
BrestovitsaБрестовица310
Ekzarh YosifЕкзарх Йосиф594
Gorno AblanovoГорно Абланово1,160
ObretenikОбретеник1,495
VolovoВолово155
Total6,699

Demography

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

Religion

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