The rural urbanisation in Bulgaria has not been studied yet. The A. distinguishes 3 levels of rural urbanisation (high, moderate and low) on the basis of the following indicators : size of the village population, density and growth, occupation
The rural urbanisation in Bulgaria is studied on the example of the former districts Rasgrad, Shoumen and Targoviste. The variables taken into consideration : size of the village population, employment in farming and non-agricultural sectors, public