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Razgrad is a city in northeastern Bulgaria located in the valley of the Beli Lom river. It is part of the Ludogorie historical and physical area (Deliorman). It serves as the provincial capital of Razgrad.<\/p>

Razgrad is best known as the home of association football team Ludogorets Razgrad, who have emerged as the dominating power in Bulgarian football in recent years after winning ten consecutive Bulgarian First League championships from 2012 to 2021. After reaching the UEFA Europa League round of 16 in 2013\u201314, the club qualified for their first UEFA Champions League participation the following season. Ludogorets play their home matches in the 10,500-capacity Ludogorets Arena.<\/p>

In January 2012, the city of Razgrad had a population of 33,416 residents, while the Razgrad Municipality and its legally associated nearby settlements had a population of 50,457 residents. The city\u2019s population (not the municipality\u2019s) peaked in 1988-1991, when it topped 55,000. The following table summarizes the population change since 1887.<\/p>

According to the most recent 2011 census statistics, those who indicated their ethnic identification were divided into the following categories:<\/p>