Vidin
Vidin (Bulgarian: Видин, pronounced [ˈvidin]; Romanian: Diiu) is a port city on the southern bank of the Danube in north-western Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Romania and Serbia, and is also the administrative centre of Vidin Province, as well as of the Metropolitan of Vidin (since 870).
Vidin
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Vidin | |
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Location of Vidin Province in Bulgaria | |
Vidin Location of Vidin Vidin Vidin (Balkans) | |
| Coordinates: 44°00′N 22°52′E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province (Oblast) | Vidin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tsvetan Tsenkov |
| Area | |
| • City | 63.218 km2 (24.409 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • City | 34,797 |
| • Urban | 46,269 |
| Demonym | Vidinite |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 3700 |
| Area code | 094 |
| Website | https://vidin.bg/?lang=en |
An agricultural and trade centre, Vidin has a fertile hinterland renowned for its wines.
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