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Pazardzhik (Bulgaria : Oblast)

LC control no.n 00140154
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Geographic headingPazardzhik (Bulgaria : Oblast)
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Geographic subdivision usageBulgaria--Pazardzhik (Oblast)
Variant(s)Oblast Pazardzhik (Bulgaria)
See alsoPlovdivska oblast (Bulgaria)
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Biography/History notePazardzhik (Bulgaria : Oblast) was created in 1999 when Plovdivska oblast was split into three small oblasts.
Found inForeign names information bulletin, no. 23, July 31, 2000 (Former name: none; new name: Pazardzhik, Oblast--ADM1, 42°05ʹN 24°10ʹE (BU48))
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; Plovdiv, Pazardzhik, and Smoli︠a︡n are the pre-1987 and post-1999 places that were once part of the large province of Plovdivska)
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