the space differences between the rural and urban population and relevant negative tendencies. The third map concerns the population dynamics for the whole period as well as for subperiods. This is shown on the example of the Lovec district. The fourth map
sums up the mair trends and reveals three types of population dynamics in the Lovec district : progressive (5 municipalities including main urban centers), stable (2 municipalities) and regressive (25 municipalities - mostly rural). - (MB)