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Targovishte in figures

A profile of Targovishte from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Targovishte was 94,735 in 2025, down 0.9% from 2024, and the 5th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

Population94,7352025Down 0.9% from 2024The 5th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Natural change rate-10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 14th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Median age49.7 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024The 14th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Population aged 65 and over25.8%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density35.3 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.8% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1012024Compared with 299 in 2023
90K100K110K120K130K140K150K20012005200920132017202120252001: 143,754 persons2002: 135,743 persons2003: 133,931 persons2004: 131,997 persons2005: 130,358 persons2006: 128,721 persons2007: 127,148 persons2008: 125,500 persons2009: 123,932 persons2010: 122,542 persons2011: 120,980 persons2012: 119,865 persons2013: 116,296 persons2014: 114,048 persons2015: 111,710 persons2016: 109,353 persons2017: 106,956 persons2018: 104,506 persons2019: 102,069 persons2020: 99,492 persons2021: 98,509 persons2022: 97,019 persons2023: 96,201 persons2024: 95,609 persons2025: 94,735 persons80K100K120K140K160K2001201020252001: 143,754 persons2002: 135,743 persons2003: 133,931 persons2004: 131,997 persons2005: 130,358 persons2006: 128,721 persons2007: 127,148 persons2008: 125,500 persons2009: 123,932 persons2010: 122,542 persons2011: 120,980 persons2012: 119,865 persons2013: 116,296 persons2014: 114,048 persons2015: 111,710 persons2016: 109,353 persons2017: 106,956 persons2018: 104,506 persons2019: 102,069 persons2020: 99,492 persons2021: 98,509 persons2022: 97,019 persons2023: 96,201 persons2024: 95,609 persons2025: 94,735 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Targovishte was €990.33 million in 2024, up 7.4% from 2023, and the 7th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€990.33 million2024Up 7.4% from 2023The 7th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
GDP per capita€10,4002024Up 8.3% from 2023The 11th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)42%2024Up 1 percentage point from 2023The 11th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
02004006008001,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 181 EUR million2001: 200 EUR million2002: 225 EUR million2003: 220 EUR million2004: 243 EUR million2005: 277 EUR million2006: 319 EUR million2007: 366 EUR million2008: 385 EUR million2009: 369 EUR million2010: 381 EUR million2011: 416 EUR million2012: 433 EUR million2013: 441 EUR million2014: 423 EUR million2015: 460 EUR million2016: 514 EUR million2017: 524 EUR million2018: 617 EUR million2019: 668 EUR million2020: 567 EUR million2021: 718 EUR million2022: 844 EUR million2023: 922 EUR million2024: 990 EUR million02505007501,0002000200920242000: 181 EUR million2001: 200 EUR million2002: 225 EUR million2003: 220 EUR million2004: 243 EUR million2005: 277 EUR million2006: 319 EUR million2007: 366 EUR million2008: 385 EUR million2009: 369 EUR million2010: 381 EUR million2011: 416 EUR million2012: 433 EUR million2013: 441 EUR million2014: 423 EUR million2015: 460 EUR million2016: 514 EUR million2017: 524 EUR million2018: 617 EUR million2019: 668 EUR million2020: 567 EUR million2021: 718 EUR million2022: 844 EUR million2023: 922 EUR million2024: 990 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Targovishte were 3,759 in 2023, up 1% from 2022, and the 3rd lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

Active enterprises3,7592023Up 1% from 2022The 3rd lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Enterprise births3822023Up 12.7% from 2022The 3rd lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Enterprise birth rate10.16%2023Up 1.05 percentage points from 2022The 11th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Enterprise death rate12%2023, provisionalUp 3.64 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation40,8352025Up 11.8% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)7,7772025Up 16.4% from 2024
3,6003,6503,7003,7503,8002021202220232021: 3,633 count2022: 3,722 count2023: 3,759 count3,6003,6503,7003,7503,8002021202220232021: 3,633 count2022: 3,722 count2023: 3,759 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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