title: Peshtera Municipality
text: # Peshtera Municipality
  
  Peshtera Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пещера) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.
  
  ## Demography
  
  Ethnic composition of Peshtera Municipality
  
  At the 2011 census, the population of Peshtera was 18,899. Most of the inhabitants (65.29%%) were Bulgarians, and there were significant minorities of Gypsies/Romani (3.96%) and Turks (14.79%). 14.85% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
  
  ## Communities
  
  ### Towns
  
  * Peshtera
  
  ### Villages
  
  * Kapitan Dimitrievo
  * Radilovo
  