Pernik Municipality
Municipality in Pernik Province, Bulgaria
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Pernik Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Перник) is a municipality in the Pernik Province of Bulgaria.
Pernik Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
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.png) Location of Pernik Municipality in Pernik Province | |
  Pernik Municipality Location of Pernik Municipality in Bulgaria | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′00″N 23°01′59″E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Province | Pernik Province |
| Capital | Pernik |
| Area | |
• Total | 477.4 km2 (184.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 717 m (2,352 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 97,181 |
| • Density | 203.6/km2 (527.2/sq mi) |
Demography
Ethnic composition of Pernik Municipality
- Bulgarians (91.4%)
- Gypsies/Romani (1.83%)
- No identification (6.36%)
- Other (0.65%)
At the 2011 census, the population of Pernik was 97,181. Most of the inhabitants were Bulgarians (91.4%) with a minority of Gypsies/Romani (1.83%).[1][2] 6.36% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.