Vidin Province (Bulgarian: Област Видин) is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia to the west and Romania to the northeast. Its administrative centre is the city of Vidin on the Danube river. The area is divided into 11 municipalities. As of December 2009, the province has a population of 108,067 inhabitants.[1][2][3]
There are remains of many castles, including Baba Vida, one of the last Bulgarian strongholds during the Ottoman invasion and the Belogradchik fortress.
^(in English) Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009
administrative centre of VidinProvince, as well as of the Metropolitan of Vidin (since 870). An industrial, agricultural and trade centre, Vidin has a fertile hinterland...
administrative centre was Vidin. It was incorporated into Danube Province in 1864 and its sanjaks were reduced to townships except Vidin. Sanjaks of the Eyalet...
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served for surveillance and not strictly defense. The Bulgarian tsar of Vidin, Ivan Stratsimir extended the old fortress in the 14th century, building...
lit. 'Small White Town'; pronounced [bɛɫoɡrɐtˈt͡ʃik]) is a town in VidinProvince, Northwestern Bulgaria, and is the administrative centre of the homonymous...
higher than the unemployment rate in urban areas (approximately 5.1%). VidinProvince has the highest unemployment rate with almost one fifth of its labour...
centre of the homonymous Bregovo Municipality, VidinProvince. The town is located close to the city of Vidin near the national border crossings with Serbia...
village of Rabisha, 25 km (16 mi) from the town of Belogradchik in VidinProvince. The prehistoric wall paintings of Magura have great resemblance with...
attraction in the area is the Baba Vida medieval fortress in the nearby town of Vidin on the Danube river. The Bulgarian Committee of the Natural Environment...
in Veliko Tarnovo Province List of villages in VidinProvince List of villages in Vratsa Province List of villages in Yambol Province Bulgaria portal Geography...
administrative divisions or oblasts: VidinProvince, Vratsa Province, Montana Province, Lovech Province and Pleven Province. According to Eurostat, Severozapaden...
Baba Vida (Bulgarian: Баба Вида) is a medieval castle in Vidin in northwestern Bulgaria and the town's primary landmark. It consists of two concentric...
was born on 31 August 1933 in the village of Granichak, northwestern VidinProvince. He graduated Bulgarian Studies (philosophy) at Sofia University in...
third largest Danubian city in Hungary. 25 Vidin 36,490 (31.12.2022) ~250 BC Bulgaria Capital of VidinProvince and second largest Danubian city in Bulgaria...
Central Asia with the Balkan Daglary (Balkan Mountains) and the Balkan Province of Turkmenistan. In Antiquity and the Middle Ages the mountains were known...
Vidin Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Видин) is a municipality (obshtina) in VidinProvince, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube...
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