Archive for the ‘Bulgarian Regions’ Category

  • About Vidin region in Bulgaria

    Saturday, June 21st, 2008

    Vidin is one of the smallest regions in Bulgaria and is situated in the north-western part of the country. To the north its limits meet the banks of Danube River and coincide with the state border between Bulgaria and Romania, while to the west they coincide with the national border with Serbia.
    The district encompasses the [...]

  • About Stara Zagora region in Bulgaria

    Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

    Stara Zagora is region is situated in the southern part of Central Bulgaria. Its administrative center is Stara Zagora, while other towns include Chirpan, Kazanlak, Radnevo, Gurkovo, Maglizh, Nikoaevo, Bratya Daskalovi, Galabovo, Opan, Pavel Banya and Shipka.
    Stara Zagora is a cultural centre of particular importance to Bulgaria as it is an ancient Thracian, subsequently Greek, [...]

  • About Sofia region in Bulgaria

    Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

    Sofia Province borders on three sides to the city of Sofia, but does not include it. Because of the large area and population of Bulgaria’s capital, the city has been marked as a separate province. The district has a territory of 7 059 sq.km and has 273 240 inhabitants. It includes 22 municipalities: Anton, Botevgrad, [...]