LC control no. | n 00140150 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Ki︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria : Oblast) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Bulgaria--Ki︠u︡stendil (Oblast) |
Variant(s) | Oblast Ki︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria) Kyustendil (Bulgaria : Oblast) Oblast Kyustendil (Bulgaria) |
See also | Sofiĭska oblast (Bulgaria) |
Biography/History note | Ki︠u︡stendil (Bulgaria : Oblast) was created in 1999 when Sofiĭska oblast was split into four small oblasts. |
Found in | Foreign 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 code | e-bu--- |