Population Grid 2011 (Census) - 1km2
Demographic and Social Statistics Directorate
Geostatistics Department
Arslan Ahmedov; Irena Dudova
Chief expert; Seniour expert
2, P.Volov Str. 1038 Sofia, Bulgaria
+359 2 9857 751, +359 2 9857 206
Metadata last update: 30th June 2014
| Number |
Concept |
Description |
| 1 |
Data description |
Census 2011 Population distribution - total, sex and age groups on 1km2 grid
• Coordinate system: ETRS89_LAEA (Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area)
• Dataset is produced accordind INSPIRE requirements
• Format - CSV, * Esri Shape |
| 2 |
Classification used |
Classification of Territorial Units for Statistical Purposes in Bulgaria (NUTS).
Unified Classification of Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units (UCATTU) |
| 3 |
Coverage |
Population at its usual residence at the reference date of 1st of February 2011 |
| 4 |
Unit of measure |
Number |
| 5 |
Reference period |
Year |
| 6 |
Time coverage |
2011 |
| 7 |
Legal acts and rules (National and European) |
• Law on Statistics
• Law on Population and Housing Census 2011
• Regulation (EC) No 763/2008 - (CENSUSES)
• Regulation (EC) No 1205/2008 - (INSPIRE) |
| 8 |
Release policy |
30th June 2014 |
| 9 |
Dissemination format |
• Website www.nsi.bg |
| 10 |
Methodological documents |
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| 11 |
Source data |
• Statistical Information - National statistical institute (Census 2011)
• Spatial Information - Ministry of agriculture and foods, Geodesy, cartography and cadastre agency, European Commision |
| 12 |
Frequency of data collection method |
10 years |
| 13 |
Data collection method |
Population and Housing Census 2011 |
