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Administrative divisions Bulgaria, in 36 editions.
The entry for Bulgaria published Administrative divisions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Administrative divisions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 13
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Administrative divisions” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 20248 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast) and 1 city* (grad);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya*,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Mikhaylovgrad,
- Plovdiv,
- Razgrad,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
8 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast) and 1 city* (grad); Burgas, Grad Sofiya*, Khaskovo, Lovech, Mikhaylovgrad, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Sofiya, Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Mikhaylovgrad,
- Plovdiv,
- Razgrad,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
8 9 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast) and 1 city* (grad); singular--oblast); Burgas, Grad Sofiya*, Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Mikhaylovgrad, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Sofiya, Varna
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Mikhaylovgrad,
- Plovdiv,
- Razgrad,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast); singular - oblast); Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo,
Lovech, Mikhaylovgrad, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Sofiya, Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo,
Khaskovo, Lovech, Mikhaylovgrad, Montana, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Sofiya, Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
Burgas, Grad Sofiya,
Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
oblast); Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Montana, Plovdiv,
Ruse, Sofiya,
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular -
Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Montana, Plovdiv,
Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular-oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); singular-oblast);
Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Montana, Plovdiv, Ruse, Sofiya,
Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular-oblast); singular--oblast);
Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Montana, Plovdiv, Ruse, Sofiya,
Sofiya, Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Burgas,
- Grad Sofiya,
- Khaskovo,
- Lovech,
- Montana,
- Plovdiv,
- Ruse,
- Sofiya,
- Varna
9 provinces (oblasti, singular--oblast);singular - oblast); Burgas, Grad Sofiya, Khaskovo, Lovech, Montana, Plovdiv, Ruse,
The same text in 9 editions, 2001 to 2009.
- 28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
Rewritten: too little of the 2000 text remains to mark the changes.
28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
The same text in 6 editions, 2010 to 2015.
- 28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya (Sofia), Sofiya-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Sofiya (Sofia), Sofiya-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
The same text in 9 editions, 2016 to 2024.
- 28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast);
- Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Haskovo, Kardzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofia, Sofia-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Targovishte, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Haskovo, Kardzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya (Sofia), Sofiya-Grad Sofia, Sofia-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Targovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Tarnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
- 28 provinces ( oblasti , singular - oblast );
- Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Haskovo, Kardzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofia, Sofia-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Targovishte, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
28 provinces (oblasti, ( oblasti , singular - oblast); oblast ); Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Haskovo, Kardzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofia, Sofia-Grad (Sofia City), Stara Zagora, Targovishte, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Bulgaria: Administrative divisions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/bulgaria/administrative-divisions.