Sliven Province, the Glossary
Sliven Province (Област Сливен, former name Sliven okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Sliven.[1]
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- Provinces of Bulgaria
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
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Bulgarian Turks
Bulgarian Turks (български турци; Bulgaristan Türkleri) are ethnic Turks from Bulgaria.
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Bulgarians
Bulgarians (bŭlgari) are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Bulgaria and its neighbouring region, who share a common Bulgarian ancestry, culture, history and language.
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Bulgarians in Bulgaria
Bulgarians are the main ethnic group in Bulgaria, according to the census of the population in 2011 they are 6,000,000 people, or 86% of the country's population.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Cyrillic script
The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.
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Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
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Kotel Municipality
Kotel Municipality (Община Котел) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
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Kotel, Bulgaria
Kotel (Котел) is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Sliven Province.
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List of villages in Sliven Province
This is a list of villages in Sliven Province, Bulgaria.
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Muhammad al-Idrisi
Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti, or simply al-Idrisi (أبو عبد الله محمد الإدريسي القرطبي الحسني السبتي; Dreses; 1100–1165), was a Muslim geographer and cartographer who served in the court of King Roger II at Palermo, Sicily.
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Municipalities of Bulgaria
The 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 265 municipalities (община, obshtina).
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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Nova Zagora
Nova Zagora (Нова Загора) is a town located in the southeastern plains of Bulgaria, in Sliven Province.
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Nova Zagora Municipality
Nova Zagora Municipality (Община Нова Загора) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
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Okrug
An okrug is a type of administrative division in some Slavic-speaking states.
Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Province
A province is an administrative division within a country or state.
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Provinces of Bulgaria
The provinces of Bulgaria (oblasti na Bǎlgariya) are the first-level administrative subdivisions of the country.
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Romani people in Bulgaria
Romani people in Bulgaria constitute Europe's densest Roma minority.
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Slavs
The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.
Sliven
Sliven (Сливен) is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality in Northern Thrace.
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Sliven Municipality
Sliven Municipality (Община Сливен) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
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Sliven Province
Sliven Province (Област Сливен, former name Sliven okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Sliven. Sliven Province and Sliven Province are provinces of Bulgaria.
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Thracians
The Thracians (translit; Thraci) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.
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Tvarditsa Municipality
Tvarditsa Municipality (Община Твърдица) is a municipality in the Sliven Province of Bulgaria.
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Tvarditsa, Sliven Province
Tvarditsa (Твърдица) is a town in Sliven Province, Southeastern Bulgaria.
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Vehicle registration plates of Bulgaria
Standard Bulgarian vehicle registration plates display black glyphs (alphanumeric characters) on a white background, together with – on the left-hand side of the plate – a blue vertical "EU strip" showing the flag of Europe (or, for older-registered cars, the flag of Bulgaria) and, below it, the country code for Bulgaria: BG.
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See also
Provinces of Bulgaria
- Blagoevgrad Province
- Burgas Province
- Dobrich Province
- Gabrovo Province
- Haskovo Province
- ISO 3166-2:BG
- Kardzhali Province
- Kyustendil Province
- List of Bulgaria province name etymologies
- List of Bulgarian provinces by GDP
- Lovech Province
- Montana Province
- Pazardzhik Province
- Pernik Province
- Pleven Province
- Plovdiv Province
- Provinces of Bulgaria
- Razgrad Province
- Ruse Province
- Shumen Province
- Silistra Province
- Sliven Province
- Smolyan Province
- Sofia City Province
- Sofia Province
- Stara Zagora Province
- Targovishte Province
- Varna Province
- Veliko Tarnovo Province
- Vidin Province
- Vratsa Province
- Yambol Province
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliven_Province
Also known as Sinite Kamani, Sinite Kamuni, Sliven (region), Sliven District, Sliven Region.