# Population (1 January) — Plovdiv (NUTS-3 BG421)

Population (1 January) — Plovdiv (NUTS-3 BG421) was 635,630 persons in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since 2019.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 631,516 persons (2023) to 663,073 persons (2015), averaging 641,753 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BG-421.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (32 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/bulgaria/population-1-january-plovdiv-nuts-3-bg421

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 635,630 persons |
| 2024 | 633,586 persons |
| 2023 | 631,516 persons |
| 2022 | 631,760 persons |
| 2021 | 633,757 persons |
| 2020 | 634,286 persons |
| 2019 | 640,277 persons |
| 2018 | 646,063 persons |
| 2017 | 651,886 persons |
| 2016 | 657,444 persons |
| 2015 | 663,073 persons |
| 2014 | 668,255 persons |
| 2013 | 673,310 persons |
| 2012 | 680,884 persons |
| 2011 | 683,298 persons |
| 2010 | 685,860 persons |
| 2009 | 687,879 persons |
| 2008 | 690,683 persons |
| 2007 | 693,734 persons |
| 2006 | 697,194 persons |
| 2005 | 700,627 persons |
| 2004 | 703,830 persons |
| 2003 | 707,748 persons |
| 2002 | 711,933 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BG-421.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BG-421.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```