STRUCTURE OF THE POPULATION
Population of residence and gender - 31.12.2015
Municipality |
Total |
In Town |
In Villages |
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Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
|
Devnya |
8 752 |
4 360 |
4 392 |
7 930 |
3 923 |
4 007 |
822 |
437 |
385 |
The data show that the population remained relatively stable compared to other municipalities in the country, reason is developed industry and preserve jobs.
Population under, at and over working age at 31.12.2015
Over 61% of the population is in the age group 20-64 years. Visible trend of population aging, while the values of the population in working age and over working age prives are above working age.
Municipality Age categories |
Total |
In Town | ||||
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
|
Devnya |
8 752 |
4 360 |
4 392 |
7 930 |
3 923 |
4 007 |
Under working age |
1 480 |
774 |
706 |
1418 |
739 |
679 |
Working age |
5 407 |
2 908 |
2 499 |
4 956 |
2 637 |
2 319 |
Over working age. |
1 865 |
678 |
1 187 |
1 556 |
547 |
1 009 |
Natural movement of population in 2015 by gender
Община |
Born |
Dead |
Natural growth |
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Total |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
|
Devnya |
89 |
47 |
42 |
126 |
61 |
65 |
-37 |
-14 |
-23 |
Mechanical growth
Quantitative changes in population, the formation of labor resources, their distribution and redistribution of territory is essential the development of migration processes. The coefficient of mechanical growth of the municipality was positive. Settled are more than emigrants, leading to the conclusion that the municipality aims to create the necessary conditions for the retention of human resources in their territory.