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City of Burgas


City of Burgas
(Number)
  2019 2020
Population on the 31st of December, total 201 779 198 593
Population on the 31st of December, male 95 633 93 792
Population on the 31st of December, female 106 146 104 801
Population on the 31st of December, 0-4 years 9 859 9 574
Population on the 31st of December, 5-14 years 22 035 22 180
Population on the 31st of December, 15-19 years 9 492 9 470
Population on the 31st of December, 20-24 years 8 022 8 115
Population on the 31st of December, 25-54 years 87 844 86 294
Population on the 31st of December, 55-64 years 26 627 25 180
Population on the 31st of December, 65-74 years 23 602 23 316
Population on the 31st of December, 75 years or over 14 298 14 464
Median population age - Years 42.9 43.3
Nationals as of 31st of December 197 180 193 449
Economically active population, total1 89 313 87 689
Economically active population, male1 46 314 45 542
Economically active population, female1 42 998 42 146
Persons unemployed, total1 1 505 2 082
Persons unemployed, male1 774 1 129
Persons unemployed, female1 731 953
Live births per year 1 809 1 660
Total deaths per year 2 377 2 619
Number of deaths in road accidents2 13 5
Cost of a combined monthly ticket (all modes of public transport) - EUR 43.46 43.46
Average price for buying an apartment - EUR1 52 968 56 107
Average annual rent for housing per m2 - EUR1 22 24
Children aged 0-4 in creches and kindergartens 4 754 4 580
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), total 5 971 6 088
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), male 2 310 2 352
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), female 3 661 3 736
Persons aged 25-64 with basic or lower education1 9 361 7 248
Persons aged 25-64 with upper-secondary education1 48 736 47 918
Persons aged 25-64 with tertiary education1 38 027 40 361
Theatres 3 3
Museum visitors (per year) 39 574 10 205
Cinema seats (total capacity) 1 665 1 665
Cinema attendance (per year) 320 003 77 745
Number of bed-places in tourist accommodation establishments3 3 973 4 056
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments3 366 318 208 676
Municipal waste generated - 1000 t1 69.3 68.2

1 Estimated.
2 Data are presented at municipality level.
3 Incl. categorized accommodation establishments with 10 or more beds, that were in use during the respective year.
24.04.2023