Miziya
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- For the historical region see Moesia.
Miziya (Bulgarian: Мизия) is a town and municipality in Vratsa Province, northwestern Bulgaria near the Danube river. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 3,354 inhabitants.[1]
The town's original name was Bukyovtsi (Букьовци); an urban-type settlement, it was merged with Glozhene in 1970 to create the town of Miziya (meaning "Moesia"), but the two were separated again 1975. However, Bukyovtsi retained the new name.
Honour
Miziya Peak on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Miziya.
References
v · Vratsa Province Categories:
- Populated places in Bulgaria
- Vratsa Province
- Bulgaria geography stubs
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