Kaynardzha Municipality
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Kaynardzha Municipality Община Кайнарджа |
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| Municipality | |
 Kaynardzha Municipality within Bulgaria and Silistra Province. |
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| Coordinates: 43°58′N 27°31′E / 43.967°N 27.517°ECoordinates: 43°58′N 27°31′E / 43.967°N 27.517°E | |
| Country |
 Bulgaria
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| Province (Oblast) | Silistra |
| Admin. centre (Obshtinski tsentar) | Kaynardzha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 314.96 km2 (121.61 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
| • Total | 5,250 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Kaynardzha Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Кайнарджа) is a municipality (obshtina) in Silistra Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain, in the area of the South Dobrudzha geographical region, bounded on the north with Romania. The Danube river is about 25 km away to the north through the Romanian territory. The area is named after its administrative centre - the village of Kaynardzha.
The municipality embraces a territory of 314.96 km² with a population of 5,250 inhabitants, as of December 2009. Kaynardzha has a total fertility rate of 2.56 children per woman, which is higher than the average for the country (1.54 children per woman). In 2011, 67,8% of the total population declared their religion as Muslim.
The main road II-71 crosses the area from northwest to southeast, connecting the province centre of Silistra with the city of Dobrich.
Kaynardzha Municipality includes the following 15 places all of them villages:
The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.
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