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Illustrated travels a record of discovery geography and adventure edited by h w bates assistant secretary of the royal geographical society with engravings from original drawings by celebrated artists cassell petter and & galpin London paris new york, According to the 2001 census,[49] Bulgaria's population consists mainly of ethnic Bulgarian (), with two sizable minorities, Turks () and Roma (). Of the remaining , comprises some 40 smaller minorities, most prominently in numbers the Russians, Armenians, Vlachs, Jews, Crimean Tatars and Sarakatsani (historically known also as Karakachans). of the population did not declare their ethnicity in the latest census in 2001. of the population speak Bulgarian as their mother tongue. Bulgarian, a member of the Slavic language group, remains the only official language, but numbers of speakers of other languages (such as Turkish and Romany) correspond closely to ethnic proportions. The country has a Roma population estimated at between 200,000 and 450,000.[50] Most Bulgarians () belong, at least nominally, to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the national Eastern Orthodox Church. Other religious denominations include Islam (), various Protestant denominations () and Roman Catholicism (); with other denominations, atheists and undeclared totalling approximately


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