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Pernik (Bulgaria : Oblast)

LC control no.n 00140155
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingPernik (Bulgaria : Oblast)
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Geographic subdivision usageBulgaria--Pernik (Oblast)
Variant(s)Перник (Bulgaria : Oblast)
Область Перник (Bulgaria)
Oblastʹ Pernik (Bulgaria)
Пернишка область (Bulgaria)
Pernishka oblastʹ (Bulgaria)
See alsoSofiĭska oblast (Bulgaria)
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Biography/History notePernik (Bulgaria : Oblast) was created in 1999 when Sofiĭska oblast was split into four small oblasts.
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inForeign names information bulletin, no. 23, July 31, 2000 (Former name: none; new name: Pernik, Oblast--ADM1, 42°38ʹN 22°53ʹE (BU49))
Dokosvane do Pernishko = A glimpse of Pernik District, 2009: p. 6 (Pernishka oblastʹ)
Wikipedia, viewed on April 24, 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; Sofia, Pernik, Kyustendil, and Blageovgrad are the pre-1987 and post-1999 places that were once part of the large province of Sofia)
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