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Bulgaria census 2021

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Census 2021: Close to 72% of Bulgarians say they are Christians

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria 2021 census, Bulgaria census 2021, Bulgarian Jews, Bulgarian Orthodox Church

A total of 71.5 per cent of Bulgarians who answered an optional question in the 2021 Census about their religion

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Census 2021: 84.6% of population define themselves as Bulgarians, 8.4% Turks, 4.4% Roma

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria 2021 census, Bulgaria census 2021

In Bulgaria’s September 2021 national census, 84.6 per cent defined themselves as Bulgarians, 8.4 per cent as Turks and 4.4

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Census 2021: Every fourth person in Bulgaria is a university graduate

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria census 2021

Every fourth person – 25.5 per cent – in Bulgaria was a university graduate, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: Sofia’s population has risen to 1.48M – initial data

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria 2021 census, Bulgaria census 2021, Sofia

The city of Sofia is alone among the 28 districts of Bulgaria to have seen its population increase since the

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: Initial results show large drop in population

January 6, 2022January 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria 2021 census, Bulgaria census 2021

Announcing preliminary results of the September 2021 census, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on January 6 that it estimated

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: 5.7M counted by closing date

October 12, 2021October 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria census 2021

A total of 5 775 000 people in Bulgaria were counted in the country’s 2021 census by the October 10

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: With 5 days to go, about 75% of estimated population counted

October 5, 2021October 8, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria census 2021

More than 5.1 million people, about 74.8 per cent of Bulgaria’s estimated population, have been counted in the country’s 2021

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: More than 2.4M people counted in online phase

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria census 2021

A total of 2 404 979 people in Bulgaria were counted in the online phase of the 2021 census, the

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Bulgaria’s 2021 census: Household visits extended by a week

September 29, 2021October 2, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria census 2021

Bulgaria’s caretaker government decided on September 29 to extend the period for household visits by census enumerators to 8pm on

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