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Ardino
Map of Bulgaria, {Ardino} is indicated
Data
Oblast: Kurdzhali
Population: 8385 (15.12.2004)
Altitude: 684 m
Postal code: 6750
Area code: 03651
Geographic coordinates: 41° 35' north

25° 8' east Since 1999 Bulgaria is divided into 28 oblasts (provinces or regions) that correspond aproximatly to the 28 okrugs that existet before 1987. ... Altitude is the elevation of an object from a known level or datum, called zero level. ... The metre is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International dUnités). ... A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... A telephone numbering plan is a system that allows subscribers to make and receive telephone calls across long distances. ...

Mayor
Aidan Serkan

Ardino (Bulgarian Ардино) is a town in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in Kurdzhali oblast and is close to the town of Madan. A mayor (from the Latin maÄ«or, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... A street in Ynysybwl, Wales, relatively stereotypical of a small town A town is usually an urban area which is not considered to rank as a city. ... Kurdzhali region shown within Bulgaria Kurdzhali is a region of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece to the south and east. ... An oblast (Russian, Ukrainian: о́бласть, Bulgarian: о́бласт) is a subnational entity of Bulgaria, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and the now-defunct Soviet Union, approximately equivalent to a province. ... Madan is a mountainous town in Bulgaria, situated in the Yellow Share of the Rhodopi mountains. ...


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