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Bulgaria, [a] officially the Republic of Bulgaria, [b] is a country in Southeast Europe.It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea.
Burgas (Bulgarian: Бургас, pronounced ⓘ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna, with a population of 210,284 inhabitants, while 219,747 live in its urban area.
A total of 41 counties (Romanian: județe), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania.They represent the country's NUTS-3 (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics – Level 3) statistical subdivisions within the European Union and each of them serves as the local level of government within its borders.
Map of the Timok Valley, in Serbia.. The Timok Valley (Serbian: Тимочка Крајина, romanized: Timočka Krajina; Bulgarian: Тимошко, romanized: Timoshko; Romanian: Valea Timocului) is a geographical region in east Serbia around the Timok River.
At the 1930 census, the village had a population of 1,944, of which 1,914 (98.5%) were Romanians and 30 (1.5%) others (4 Russians, 6 Gagauzians, 8 Bulgarians, 9 Gypsies, 1 Hungarian, and 2 Greeks). At the time, it was part of Plasa Reni of Ismail County .
However, in 2014, there were some concerns that the proposed new Penal Code would limit freedom of the press and assembly, [5] and as a consequence freedom of speech. The Economist Intelligence Unit rated Bulgaria a "flawed democracy" in 2022. [6] [needs update] Bulgaria was fully admitted to the Schengen area on January 1, 2025. [7]
The Bucharest Metro (Romanian: Metroul din București) is an underground rapid transit system that serves Bucharest, the capital of Romania.It first opened for service on 16 November 1979. [5]
The line, which had a length of 62.5 km (38.8 mi), was used solely for the transportation of coal. From 12 January 1855, the line was operated by Imperial Royal Privileged Austrian State Railway Company, the Banat province being at that time part of the Austrian Empire. After several improvements in the following months, the line was opened to ...