The imposing Catholic church, which was built by ethnic Bulgarians in the early 1890s, can be seen from afar.
In Dobruja, they courted ethnic Bulgarians, who had not formed their own political party.
Movement leaders emphasize instead that they have won the backing of some ethnic Bulgarians and are running about 15 Bulgarian candidates.
In accordance with the stability pact, over 30% of the leadership of the political party are ethnic Bulgarians.
The union is composed of ethnic Bulgarians.
Of the 35 nationalities represented in Transnistria, ethnic Bulgarians represent less than 2 percent.
According to the first census conducted in 1883, ethnic Bulgarians were the majority.
The surrounding Bolhradsky district is predominantly populated by ethnic Bulgarians (a majority of 61%).
Between 1858 and 1879, 685 people enrolled at the gymnasium and 214 graduated; of these 214, 203 were ethnic Bulgarians.
As of 1 January 2012, its population was 44,100, 65.6% of whom were ethnic Bulgarians.