Valchedram Municipality


Valchedram Municipality is a frontier municipality in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Valchedram. The area borders on Romania beyond the Danube to the north.
The municipality embraces a territory of 429 km² with a population of 9,771 inhabitants, as of February 2011.

Settlements

Valchedram Municipality includes the following 11 places :
Town/VillageCyrillicPopulation
ValchedramВълчедръм3,817
BotevoБотево77
BazovetsБъзовец161
Cherni VrahЧерни връх534
Dolni TsibarДолни Цибър1,544
Gorni TsibarГорни Цибър205
IgnatovoИгнатово295
MokreshМокреш889
RazgradРазград839
SeptemvriytsiСептемврийци1,151
ZlatiaЗлатия886
Total10,398

Demography

The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades. Since 1992 Valchedram Municipality has comprised the former municipality of Zlatiya and the numbers in the table reflect this unification.

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: