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Ki︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria : Oblast)

LC control no.n 00140150
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingKi︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria : Oblast)
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Geographic subdivision usageBulgaria--Ki︠u︡stendil (Oblast)
Variant(s)Oblast Ki︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria)
Kyustendil (Bulgaria : Oblast)
Oblast Kyustendil (Bulgaria)
See alsoSofiĭska oblast (Bulgaria)
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Biography/History noteKi︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria : Oblast) was created in 1999 when Sofiĭska oblast was split into four small oblasts.
Found inForeign names information bulletin, no. 23, July 31, 2000 (Former name: none; new name: Kyustendil, Oblast--ADM1, 42°23ʹN 22°58ʹE (BU45))
Wikipedia, viewed on May 18, 2017 Provinces of Bulgaria (in 1987 the 28 small districts were combined into 9 large provinces; then in 1999, the large provinces were divided into 28 small provinces; Blagoevgrad, Ki︠u︡stendil, Pernik, and Sofia (Bulgaria : Oblast) are the pre-1987 and post-1999 places that were once part of the large province of Sofiĭska oblast)
Geographic area codee-bu---