Dolni Chiflik Municipality
Dolni Chiflik Municipality is a municipality in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative centre: the town of Dolni Chiflik.
The municipality spreads from Dalgopol Municipality in the west to the Bulgarian [Black Sea Coast] in the east. To the north the area is mostly defined by the Kamchiya river and its estuary. Its territory is, with a population, as of December 2009, of 19,316 inhabitants.
Settlements
Dolni Chiflik Municipality includes the following 17 places :| Town/Village | Cyrillic | Population |
| Dolni Chiflik | Долни чифлик | 6,706 |
| Bulair | Булаир | 158 |
| Bardarevo | Бърдарево | 87 |
| Detelina, [Varna Province|Detelina] | Детелина | 664 |
| Golitsa | Голица | 596 |
| Goren Chiflik | Горен чифлик | 1,450 |
| Grozdyovo | Гроздьово | 2,389 |
| Krivini | Кривини | 110 |
| Nova Shipka | Нова Шипка | 291 |
| Novo Oryahovo | Ново Оряхово | 206 |
| Pchelnik | Пчелник | 1,614 |
| Rudnik | Рудник | 494 |
| Solnik | Солник | 249 |
| Staro Oryahovo | Старо Оряхово | 2,713 |
| Shkorpilovtsi | Шкорпиловци | 704 |
| Venelin | Венелин | 818 |
| Yunets | Юнец | 67 |
| Total | 19,316 |
Demography
The population of Dolni Chiflik Municipality is 20,217, of which 12,857 Bulgarians, 5,390 Turks and 717 Roma.The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
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:A majority of the population of Dolni Chiflik Municipality identify themselves as Christians. At the 2011 census, 66.8% of respondents identified as Orthodox Christians belonging to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Muslims constitute the second largest religious group with 15.1% of the population.