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Ranking of the provinces of Bulgaria by professional and business services per inhabitant

How many professional and business services there are per 100,000 inhabitants in every province of Bulgaria and in the cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. On average, 317.5 per 100,000 inhabitants, one for every 315 inhabitants.

317.5
professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants — Bulgaria
one for every 315 inhabitants
481.7
the most — Varna Province
one for every 208 inhabitants
123.8
the fewest — Kardzhali Province
one for every 807 inhabitants
6.6M
inhabitants
НСИ, 2024 г. (закръглено)
How we count. Businesses — the active professional and business services of our base on the date of the update. Population — НСИ, 2024 г. (закръглено). Tourist areas and business districts rise in the ranking: many businesses for the resident population.

Ranking of the provinces: professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants

Professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕Province ↕Population ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Varna Province 470,000 2,264
481.7
208
02 Sofia City Province 1,285,000 6,155
479.0
209
03 Ruse Province 193,000 783
405.7
246
04 Burgas Province 405,000 1,576
389.1
257
05 Plovdiv Province 632,000 2,408
381.0
262
06 Gabrovo Province 101,000 297
294.1
340
07 Stara Zagora Province 302,000 887
293.7
340
08 Veliko Tarnovo Province 219,000 625
285.4
350
09 Blagoevgrad Province 291,000 785
269.8
371
10 Sofia Province 226,000 556
246.0
406
11 Haskovo Province 211,000 461
218.5
458
12 Lovech Province 112,000 242
216.1
463
13 Smolyan Province 95,000 202
212.6
470
14 Pleven Province 225,000 476
211.6
473
15 Targovishte Province 104,000 220
211.5
473
16 Shumen Province 158,000 324
205.1
488
17 Dobrich Province 155,000 315
203.2
492
18 Vratsa Province 150,000 304
202.7
493
19 Yambol Province 115,000 223
193.9
516
20 Pazardzhik Province 225,000 430
191.1
523
21 Razgrad Province 106,000 201
189.6
527
22 Pernik Province 118,000 219
185.6
539
23 Vidin Province 80,000 136
170.0
588
24 Silistra Province 100,000 158
158.0
633
25 Kyustendil Province 108,000 168
155.6
643
26 Montana Province 112,000 174
155.4
644
27 Sliven Province 176,000 259
147.2
680
28 Kardzhali Province 151,000 187
123.8
807
Average of Bulgaria — 317.5 per 100,000 inhabitants21,035 professional and business services · 6,625,000 inhabitants

Towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Professional and business services per 100,000 inhabitants in the large towns. Population of the towns — GeoNames.

No. ↕Town ↕Population ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 RuseRuse Province 121,168 8
6.6
15,146
02 VarnaVarna Province 318,737 11
3.5
28,976
03 Stara ZagoraStara Zagora Province 121,582 2
1.6
60,791
04 BurgasBurgas Province 210,646 3
1.4
70,215
05 SofiaSofia City Province 1,152,556 11
1.0
104,778
06 PlovdivPlovdiv Province 329,489 1
0.3
329,489

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