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    in Plovdiv is the largest Roma neighbourhood in the Balkans, having a population of around 20,000 alone; further Roma ghettos are Hadji Hassan Mahala and...
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    difficult to adapt to the new realities of the market economy. “…Romani mahala-dwellers are still captives of the past, holding onto and behaving according...
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    Stolipinovo (category Neighbourhoods in Plovdiv)
    district of the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv and the most populous predominantly Romani-inhabited district on the Balkans with a population of about 20,000...
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    Stryama (category Landforms of Plovdiv Province)
    Threatened fish species include Macedonian vimba and Balkan golden loach. The Stryama flows entirely in Plovdiv Province. There are two towns and six villages...
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    Kalenik, Katunets, Kirchevo, Kirkova mahala, Lesidren, Mikre, Orlyane, Slavshitsa, Sopot, and Vasilkovska mahala. Ugarchin Point on Robert Island, South...
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    Razhevo (category Villages in Plovdiv Province)
    Bulgaria, part of Kaloyanovo Municipality, Plovdiv Province. The village is located 30 km north of Plovdiv and is 30 km south of Karlovo. It is on the...
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    dirt roads to Makovo and Miladinovtsi. It comprises two neighbourhoods (mahala) divided by a hill. The first mention of the old name of the village Filibeller...
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  • (Plovdiv) in the list throughout the years has been officially named NFC Lokomotiv (Plovdiv), FC Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1936, PFC Lokomotiv 1926 Plovdiv, etc...
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    moved to Karlovo. There the family lived in his mother's house in Tabashka Mahala, and Hristo Botev went to school with his father as his teacher. In 1858...
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    located in the old part of Veliko Tarnovo, in the so-called "Bolyarska mahala", on a small square in the old part of the city. It was built on the old...
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    Geroii (Сливнишки герой ) Сливнишки герой Night sky Road to "Voinishka mahala" Military club Soldier's Memorial Church "Saints Cyril and Methodius" New...
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    title of the festival was The Balkans – A Zone without Nuclear weapons. The band held four concerts, the first one, in Plovdiv, attended only by young socialist...
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  • the first deportations of victims of the Holocaust from the Axis-aligned Balkans. After 1944 the industry developed — sugar factory, can factory, grain...
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    frequent failures.: 33–34  In the poorest section of Fakulteta, Glavova mahala, only one water outlet exists for 200 families.: 42  Until June 2003, medical...
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    Between the hills were situated several neighbourhoods: the New City (Asenova mahala); the quarter of the foreign merchants (Frazgrad) and the Jew quarter; they...
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