The municipality embraces a territory of 472 km2 (182 sq mi), bordering the Dobrich Province to the north, with a population of 21,919 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

[1] In the southernmost parts of the area is the eastern end of Hemus motorway which is planned to connect the port of Varna with the country capital – Sofia.

By its well developed transport infrastructure Municipality Aksakovo is connected with the greatest resort complexes on the north Black sea coast – Zlatni Piassatsi, St. St. Constantine and Helena, Albena, Kranevo and Balchik.

Taking into account the close location of Aksakovo to the attractive tourist summer seaside resorts: St. St. Constantine and Helena, Zlatni Piassatsi and Albena, the municipality has all conditions for the growth of rural, hunting and sport tourism.

The potential of agrarian lands is considered as priority for the economic growth of the municipality and one of the focuses is to lay the foundations of modern agricultural sector.

At the moment the organization unites 20 municipalities bordering the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, namely: Avren, Aksakovo, Balchik, Beloslav, Burgas, Byala, Varna, Valchi dol, Dalgopol, Devnya, Dobrich, Dolni Chiflik, Kavarna, Malko Tarnovo, Nesebar, Pomorie, Primorsko, Suvorovo, Shabla and Tsarevo.

[3] Aksakovo Municipality includes the following 23 places (towns are shown in bold): The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.