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Sitovo Municipality

Sitovo Municipality
Община Ситово
Municipality
Sitovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Silistra Province.
Sitovo Municipality within Bulgaria and Silistra Province.
Coordinates: 44°1′N 26°59′E / 44.017°N 26.983°E / 44.017; 26.983Coordinates: 44°1′N 26°59′E / 44.017°N 26.983°E / 44.017; 26.983
Country  Bulgaria
Province (Oblast) Silistra
Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) Sitovo
Area
 • Total 270.97 km2 (104.62 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
 • Total 5,810
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Sitovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ситово) is a small municipality (obshtina) in Silistra Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain in the area of the South Dobrudzha geographical region. It is named after its administrative centre - the village of Sitovo.

The municipality embraces a territory of 270.97 km² with a population of 5,810 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

The main road II-21 crosses the area centrally, from east to west, connecting the province centre of Silistra with the city of Ruse.

Sitovo Municipality includes the following 12 places all of them villages:

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


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