Place:Ruse, Bulgaria

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NameRuse
Alt namesRazgradsource: Britannica Book of the Year (1992) p 563; Britannica Book of the Year (1994) p 573
Rusesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Ruse regionsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Rusenska Oblastsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Rusenski Okrugsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeProvince
Coordinates43.5°N 26.5°E
Located inBulgaria
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Alfatar
Borovo
Byala
Dulovo
Dve Mogili
Garvan
Isperikh
Krivina
Kubrat
Omurtag
Opaka
Popovo
Razgrad ( 50 - )
Rousse
Ruse
Silistra
Tsenovo
Tutrakan
Tŭrgovishte
Vetovo
Zafirovo
Zavet
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Ruse Province ( or Rusenska Oblast , former name Ruse okrug) is a province in northern Bulgaria, named after its main city, Ruse, neighbouring Romania via the Danube. It is divided into 8 municipalities with a total population, as of February 2011, of 235,252 inhabitants.

The Danube Bridge, one of only two bridges opened over the Danube, is located in the province. One of the versions of a folk song, inspired by the Ruse blood wedding, can be heard in the province.

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