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'''Kresna Municipality''' is a municipality in [[Blagoevgrad Province]] in Southwestern [[Bulgaria]].
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'''Kresna Municipality''' is a municipality in [[Blagoevgrad Province]] in southwestern [[Bulgaria]]. The [[administrative center]] is the town of [[Kresna]].

==Towns and villages==
The following towns and villages are located in Kresna Municipality:
* '''[[Kresna]]''' ([[:bg:Кресна|Кресна]])
* [[Dolna Gradeshnitsa]] ([[:bg:Долна Градешница|Долна Градешница]])
* [[Ezerets, Blagoevgrad Province|Ezerets]] (Езерец)
* [[Gorna Breznitsa]] ([[:bg:Горна Брезница|Горна Брезница]])
* [[Oshtava]] ([[:bg:Ощава|Ощава]])
* [[Slivnitsa (village)|Slivnitsa]] ([[:bg:Сливница (Област Благоевград)|Сливница]])
* [[Stara Kresna]] ([[:bg:Стара Кресна|Стара Кресна]])
* [[Vlahi (village)|Vlahi]] ([[:bg:Влахи|Влахи]])

==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:
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{{bar percent|Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable|gray|2.0}}
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==See also==
*[[1904 Kresna earthquakes]] – Pair of earthquakes that devastated Kresna

==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 27 March 2023

Kresna Municipality
Община Кресна
Location in Blagoevgrad province
Location on map of Bulgaria
CountryBulgaria
Province (Oblast)Blagoevgrad
Area
 • Total
344.55 km2 (133.03 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
5,441
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)

Kresna Municipality is a municipality in Blagoevgrad Province in southwestern Bulgaria. The administrative center is the town of Kresna.

Towns and villages

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The following towns and villages are located in Kresna Municipality:

Religion

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

Religious composition of Kresna Municipality [1]
Orthodox Christianity
97.0%
Catholicism
0.0%
Protestantism
0.2%
Islam
0.1%
No religion
0.7%
Prefer not to answer, others and indefinable
2.0%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Religious composition of Bulgaria 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
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