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Antonovo Municipality

Antonovo Municipality
Община Антоново
Municipality
Antonovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Targovishte Province.
Antonovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Targovishte Province.
Coordinates: 43°6′N 26°9′E / 43.100°N 26.150°E / 43.100; 26.150Coordinates: 43°6′N 26°9′E / 43.100°N 26.150°E / 43.100; 26.150
Country  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Targovishte
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Antonovo
Area
 • Total 472 km2 (182 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
 • Total 6,507
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Antonovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Антоново) is a municipality (obshtina) in Targovishte Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the transition between the Danubian Plain and the area of the so-called Fore-Balkan. It is named after its administrative centre - the town of Antonovo.

The municipality embraces a territory of 472 km² with a population of 6,507 inhabitants, as of December 2009.


(towns are shown in bold):

The following 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:


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