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Bulgaria
Bulgaria (pronounced /bʌlˈɡɛəriə/ ( listen); Bulgarian: България, Bălgariya, pronounced [bəlˈɡarija]), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България, Republika Bălgariya, [rɛˈpublika bəlˈɡarija]), is a country in the Balkans in south-eastern Europe. Bulgaria borders five other countries:...
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Danube
The Danube (pronounced /ˈdænjuːb/ in English) is the longest river in the European Union and Europe's second longest river after the Volga.
The river originates in the Black Forest in Germany as the much smaller Brigach and Breg rivers which join at...
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Sofia
Bulgaria’s capital, the city of Sofia, is the biggest settlement in the country. Sofia is located in the western part of Bulgaria, in the vicinities of the picturesque Vitosha Mountain. The location makes climate in Sofia slightly harsher than...
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Sozopol
Sozopol (Bulgarian: Созопол; Greek: Σωζόπολη) is an ancient town and seaside resort located 35 km south of Burgas on the southern Black Sea Coast of Bulgaria. Today the town is mostly a seaside resort known for the Apollonia art and film festival ...
Burgas
Burgas (Bulgarian: Бургас, sometimes transliterated as Bourgas) is the second-largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast with population 210,260. It is also the fourth-largest by population in the country, after Sofia, Plovdiv...
Varna
Varna (Bulgarian: Варна, pronounced [ˈvarnə]) is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and in Northern Bulgaria, third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, and 77th-largest in the European Union, with a...
Plovdiv
Plovdiv (Bulgarian: Пловдив) is the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, with a population of 380,312. Known in ancient times as Philippoupolis, it is the administrative center of Plovdiv Province in southern Bulgaria and three...
Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgarian: Велико Търново, sometimes transliterated as Veliko Turnovo) is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Often referred to as the "City of the Tsars", Veliko Turnovo is...
Rousse
Ruse (also transliterated as Rousse or Russe; Bulgarian: Русе IPA: [ˈrusɛ]) is the fifth-largest city in Bulgaria with a population of near 175,600. Ruse is situated in the northeastern part of the country, on the right bank of the Danube, opposite...
Vidin
Vidin (Bulgarian: Видин, also spelled as Widdin in English) is a port town on the southern bank of the Danube in northwestern Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Serbia and Romania, and is also the administrative centre of Vidin Province, as...
Silistra
Silistra (Bulgarian: Силистра, pronounced [siˈlistrə], historically Bulgarian: Дръстър Drastar [ˈdrəstər]) is a port city of northeastern Bulgaria, lying on the southern bank of the lower Danube at the country's border with Romania. Silistra is the...
Dobrich
Dobrich (Bulgarian: Добрич) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Dobrich Province. Dobrich is the eighth most populated town in Bulgaria, being the centre of the historical region of Southern Dobruja, and is located 30...
Kardzhali
Kardzhali or Kurdzhali (Bulgarian: Кърджали, Turkish: Kırcaali) is a town in Bulgaria, capital of Kardzhali Province in the Eastern Rhodopes. Near the town is the noted Kardzhali Dam.
Kardzhali is located in the low eastern part of Rhodope Mountains...
Rhodope Mountains
The Rhodopes (Bulgarian: Родопи, Rodopi, usually used with a definite article: Родопите, Rodopite, sometimes also called Родопа, Rodopa or Родопа планина, Rodopa planina; Greek: Ροδόπη, Rodopi; Turkish: Rodop) are a mountain range in Southeastern...
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Balkan Mountains
The Balkan mountain range (Bulgarian and Serbian: Стара планина, Stara planina, "Old Mountain") is a mountain range in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. The Balkan range runs 560 km from the Vrashka Chuka Peak on the border between Bulgaria...
Nesebar
Nesebar (pronounced [neˈsebər], Bulgarian: Несебър, Nesebar; Thracian: Menebria; Greek: Μεσήμβρια, Mesimvria, previously known as Mesembria; other spellings include Nessebar and Nesebur) is an ancient city and a major seaside resort on the Black Sea...
Burgas Province
Burgas Province or oblast (Bulgarian: Област Бургас) is located in southeastern Bulgaria, on the southern Black Sea coast. Its capital is the city of Burgas. It is the largest province by area, ahead of Sofia Province, and fourth by population.
The...
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Struma River
The Struma or Strymónas (Bulgarian Струма, pronounced [ˈstruma], Greek Στρυμόνας [striˈmonas], Turkish (Struma) Karasu 'black water') is a river in Bulgaria and Greece. Its ancient name was Strymōn (Greek: Στρυμών /stry'mɔːn/). Its catchment area is...
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Kazanlak
Kazanlak (Bulgarian: Казанлък) is a Bulgarian town located in the middle of the plain of the same name, at the foot of the Balkan mountain range, at the eastern end of the Rose Valley. Kazanlak is the 10th biggest industrial center in Bulgaria, with...
Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad (Bulgarian: Благоевград) is а city in southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Province, with a population of about 76,075 (as of 2007). It lies on the banks of the Blagoevgradska Bistritsa River.
The city is the...
Sliven
Sliven (Bulgarian: Сливен) is a town in southeast Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Sliven Province. It is a relatively large town with 115,000 inhabitants (the 8th largest in Bulgaria). Sliven is famous for its Bulgarian Haiduts who fought...
Haskovo
Haskovo (Bulgarian: Хасково); is the name of a town and administrative centre of the province of the same name in southern Bulgaria, not far from the borders with Greece and Turkey. Its population (as of December 2005) is 96,010. The province...
Perushtitsa
Perushtitsa (Bulgarian: Перущица) or Perushtitza is a Bulgarian town located in the Plovdiv Oblast at the foot of the Rhodopes. It is located about 22 kilometers south of Plovdiv.
The town is famous throughout Bulgaria for the fight that took place...
Provinces of Bulgaria
Since 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces (Bulgarian: области, oblasti; singular област, oblast; also translated as "region") which correspond approximately to the 28 okrugs (districts) that existed before 1987. From 1987 until 1999,...
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Blagoevgrad Province
Blagoevgrad Province (Bulgarian: област Благоевград, oblast Blagoevgrad or Благоевградска област, Blagoevgradska oblast), also known as Pirin Macedonia (Bulgarian: Пиринска Македония, Pirinska Makedoniya), is a province (oblast) of southwestern...
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Smolyan Province
Smolyan Province (Област Смолян, Oblast Smolyan) is a province in southern Bulgaria. It borders Greece and is situated in the Rhodope Mountains. The province has a sizable minority of Bulgarian Muslims, as Muslims constitute 58,758 people out of the...
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Kardzhali Province
Kardzhali Province (Bulgarian: Област Кърджали, transliterated Oblast Kardjali) is a province of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece with the Greek prefectures of Xanthi, Rodhopi and Evros to the south and east. Kardzhali Province area is 3209.1...
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Haskovo Province
Haskovo Province (Bulgarian: Област Хасково, Turkish: Hasköy İli) is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast. It has a territory of 5,543 km² and population of 279,067. It comprises parts of the Thracian...
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Kyustendil Province
Kyustendil Province (Bulgarian: Област Кюстендил, transliterated Oblast Kyustendil) is a province in southwestern Bulgaria, extending over an area of 3084.3 km² (constituting 2.7% of the total territory of the Republic of Bulgaria), and has a...
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Pernik Province
Pernik Province is a province in western Bulgaria, neighbouring Serbia. Its main city is Pernik, and other municipalities are Breznik, Kovachevtsi, Radomir, Tran, and Zemen.
Industry is of vital importance for the economy of the province. Pernik is...
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Sofia Province
Sofia Province (Bulgarian: Софийска област, Sofiyska oblast) is a province (oblast) of Bulgaria. It borders three sides of the city of Sofia (which is in a separate oblast, see Sofia Administration), but does not include it.
The province has a...
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Pazardzhik Province
Pazardzhik is a province located in southern Bulgaria and covers 4,458 km². Ranging from 190 to 370 m above sea level, Pazardzhik is home to 319,358 people (1998).
The province is abundant with water resources, its main waterway is the river Maritsa...
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Plovdiv Province
Plovdiv is an oblast in central southern Bulgaria (formerly part of Eastern Rumelia), onе of the 28 Bulgarian provinces. It comprises 18 municipalities (общини, obshtini, sing. общинa, obshtina); its administrative centre is Plovdiv.
It includes...
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Stara Zagora Province
Stara Zagora (Bulgarian: Област Стара Загора) is a province of south central Bulgaria. Its main city is Stara Zagora, second biggest city is Kazanlak. There is another town nearby called Radnevo. On the edge of Radnevo there is a coal production...
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Lovech Province
Lovech Province (Bulgarian: Област Ловеч, transliterated Oblast Lovech) is one of the 28 provinces of Bulgaria. Its main city is Lovech.
The Lovech province (област, oblast) contains eight municipalities (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: общини,...
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Vidin Province
Vidin Province (Bulgarian: Област Видин) is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia and Romania. Its administrative centre is Vidin on the Danube, and other municipalities are Belogradchik, Boynitsa, Bregovo, Chuprene, Dimovo,...
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Vratsa Province
Vratsa is a province of north western Bulgaria, that borders with Romania to the north. Its main city is Vratsa, and other municipalities are Borovan, Byala Slatina, Hayredin, Kozloduy, Krivodol, Mezdra, Miziya, Oryahovo, and Roman.
The region is...
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Gabrovo Province
Gabrovo (Bulgarian: Област Габрово) is a small province lying at the geographical centre of Bulgaria.
The Gabrovo province (oбласт, oblast) contains four municipalities (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: oбщини, obshtini). The following table...
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Ruse Province
Rousse (or Ruse) Province (Bulgarian: Област Русе) or Rusenska Oblast (Bulgarian: Русенска област) is a province in northern Bulgaria, neighbouring Romania via the Danube. It is named after its main city, Rousse, and other municipalities are Borovo,...
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Sliven Province
Sliven Province (Bulgarian: Област Сливен) is a province in central Bulgaria. Its main city is Sliven, while other municipalities are Kotel, Nova Zagora, and Tvarditsa.
Sliven is situated at the foot of the unique rock massif "Sinite Kamani" (The...
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Razgrad Province
Razgrad Province (Област Разград) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria. The province is geographically part of the Ludogorie region.
Its main city is Razgrad, and other municipalities Isperih, Kubrat, Loznitsa, Samuil, Tsar Kaloyan, and Zavet.
The...
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Yambol Province
Yambol is a province in south eastern Bulgaria, neighbouring Turkey to the south. It is named after its main city Yambol, while other towns include Straldzha, Bolyarovo and Elhovo. It has an area of 3336 km² and, according to the 2001 census, a...
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Montana Province
Montana Province (Bulgarian: Област Монтана, transliterated: Oblast Montana) is a province in northwestern Bulgaria, bordering Serbia and Romania. The average density of the population is 47.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (124 /sq mi).
The...
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Pleven Province
Pleven Province (Bulgarian: Област Плевен) or Plevenska Oblast (Bulgarian: Плевенска Област) is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech....
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Dobrich Province
Dobrich Province (Bulgarian: Област Добрич) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria.
The Dobrich province (oбласт, oblast) contains eight municipalities (singular: oбщина, obshtina - plural: oбщини, obshtini). The following table shows the names of...
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Shumen Province
Shumen (Шумен) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria. Its main city is Shumen, and other municipalities are Hitrino, Kaolinovo, Kaspichan, Nikola Kozlevo, Novi Pazar, Smyadovo, Varbitsa, Veliki Preslav, and Venets.
The city of Shumen is famous in...
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Silistra Province
Silistra Province is a province of Bulgaria, named for its main city, Silistra. The province is known for its pelicans and apricot brandy. Silistra Province is a traditionally agricultural province, mainly because of its fertile soil. Besides the...
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Varna Province
Varna Province (Bulgarian: Област Варна, Oblast Varna) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, onе of the 28 Bulgarian provinces. It comprises 12 municipalities (общини, obshtini, sing. общинa, obshtina); its administrative centre is Varna.
The...
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Pleven
Pleven (Bulgarian: Плевен pronounced [ˈplɛvɛn]) is the seventh most populous city in Bulgaria. Located in the northern part of the country, it is the administrative centre of Pleven Province, as well as of the subordinate Pleven municipality....
Arda River
The Arda (Bulgarian: Арда, Greek: ¨Αρδας, Ardas) is a river whose source lies in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains near the town of Smolyan, flowing 290 kilometres eastward past Kardzhali and Ivaylovgrad and through Greece in the northern portion of...
Koprivshtitsa
Koprivshtitsa (Bulgarian: Копривщица, pronounced [kuˈprifʃtit͡sə]], from the Bulgarian word коприва, kopriva, meaning "nettle") is a historic town in Sofia Province, central Bulgaria, lying on the Topolnitsa River among the Sredna Gora mountains. It...
Banya
Banya (Bulgarian: Баня) is a village in southeastern Bulgaria, situated in the Nesebar Municipality of the Burgas Province. It is situated at the foot of the Eastern part of the Balkan Mountains, 6 km from the Black Sea Coast.
Banya is 18 km away...
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Obzor
Obzor (Bulgarian: Обзор; Greek: Naulochos or Tetranaulochos, Latin: Naulochus, Tetranaulochus, or Templum Iovis) is a small town and seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. It is part of Nesebar municipality, Burgas Province.
The Thracian...
Sveti Vlas
Sveti Vlas (Bulgarian: Свети Влас, "Saint Blaise", Greek: Larissa, Monasterion) is a town and seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, located in Nesebar municipality, Burgas Province. As of July 2007, it has a population of 3,869.
The...
Gyulyovtsa
Gyulyovtsa (Bulgarian: Гюльовца) is a village in South- East Bulgaria, situated in Obshtina Nessebar, in the Burgas region.
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Kosharitsa
Kosharitsa (Bulgarian: Кошарица) is a village and seaside resort in South-East Bulgaria, situated in Obshtina Nessebar, in the Burgas region.
Priseltsi
Priseltsi (Bulgarian: Приселци) is a village in South- East Bulgaria, situated in Obshtina Nessebar, in the Burgas region.
Priseltsi is 10 minutes drive from Obzor, a seaside town with much development in progress. It is known for its clean fresh...
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Ravda
Ravda (Bulgarian: Равда) is a coastal village and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, situated in Nesebar municipality, Burgas Province. Ravda is a small seaside resort on the Black Sea, located 3 km from Nesebar and 5 km from Sunny Beach.
The...
