Demographics
The province had a population of 324,110 according to the 2011 census, of which 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female.
The following table represents the change of the population in the province after World War II:
| Blagoevgrad Province | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1946 | 1956 | 1965 | 1975 | 1985 | 1992 | 2001 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 |
| Population | 252,908 | 281,015 | 302,503 | 322,974 | 345,942 | 351,637 | 341,173 | 333,577 | 329,309 | 327,885 | 324,110 |
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