Vidin
Vidin is a city in the north-west corner of Bulgaria. It's a minor port on the river Danube which separates Bulgaria and Romania, and a major border crossing due to the Vidin-Calafat bridge - the second "hard" connection between the two countries, opened in 2013.
- Type: City with 51,000 residents
- Description: city in Vidin municipality, Vidin oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Bdin”, “Gemeinde Widin”, “Viddin”, “Widdin”, “Βιδίνι”, “Βιντίν”, “Бдин”, “Бонония”, “Виддин”, “Відін”, and “ГР.ВИДИН”
- Postal code: 3700
Places of Interest
Highlights: Konaka and Cruciform barrack.
Konaka
Museum
The Historical Museum Vidin, sometimes shortened to Konaka museum, is located in Vidin, Bulgaria.
Vidin
- Categories: border city, municipality seat, oblast seat, city in Bulgaria, and locality
- Location: Vidin, North Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.9857° or 43° 59′ 9″ north
Longitude
22.8772° or 22° 52′ 38″ east
Population
51,000
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BG VID
Open location code
8GM4XVPG+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Vidin” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቪዲን”
- Arabic: “فيدن”
- Arabic: “فيدين”
- Armenian: “Վիդին”
- Asturian: “Vidin”
- Azerbaijani: “Vidin”
- Basque: “Vidin”
- Belarusian: “Відзін”
- Belarusian: “Відын”
- Bengali: “ভিডিন”
- Bengali: “ভিদিন”
- Bulgarian: “Видин”
- Catalan: “Vidin”
- Cebuano: “Vidin”
- Central Kurdish: “ڤیدین”
- Chechen: “Видин”
- Chinese: “維丁”
- Chinese: “维丁”
- Church Slavic: “Видинъ”
- Croatian: “Vidin”
- Czech: “Vidin”
- Danish: “Vidin”
- Dutch: “Vidin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيدين”
- Esperanto: “Vidin”
- Estonian: “Vidin”
- Finnish: “Vidin”
- French: “Vidin”
- French: “Vidine”
- Galician: “Vidin”
- German: “Vidin”
- German: “Widin”
- Greek: “Βιδίνιο”
- Greek: “Βίντιν”
- Gujarati: “વિડાન”
- Hausa: “Vidin”
- Hebrew: “וידין”
- Hindi: “विदिन”
- Hungarian: “Vidin”
- Indonesian: “Vidin”
- Irish: “Vidin”
- Italian: “Vidin”
- Japanese: “ヴィディン”
- Javanese: “Vidin”
- Kannada: “ವಿದಿನ್”
- Kazakh: “Vïdïn”
- Kazakh: “Видин”
- Kazakh: “ۆىيدىين”
- Kirghiz: “Видин”
- Korean: “비딘”
- Latvian: “Vidina”
- Lithuanian: “Vidinas”
- Lombard: “Vidin”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Diiu”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Vidin”
- Macedonian: “Видин”
- Malay: “Vidin”
- Maltese: “Vidin”
- Marathi: “वायडॅन”
- Northern Frisian: “Widin (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Widin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vidin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vidin”
- Norwegian: “Vidin”
- Oromo: “Vidin”
- Ossetian: “Видин”
- Panjabi: “ਵਿਡਿਨ”
- Persian: “ویدین”
- Polish: “Widyń”
- Portuguese: “Vidin”
- Pushto: “ودین”
- Romanian: “Vidin”
- Russian: “Видин”
- Scots: “Vidin”
- Serbian: “Vidin”
- Serbian: “Видин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vidin”
- Sinhala: “විඩින්”
- Slovak: “Vidin”
- Slovenian: “Vidin”
- Somali: “Vidin”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویدین”
- Spanish: “Vidin”
- Swahili: “Vidin”
- Swedish: “Vidin”
- Tajik: “Видин”
- Tamil: “விடின்”
- Tatar: “Видин”
- Telugu: “విదిన్”
- Thai: “วิดิน”
- Thai: “วีดิน”
- Turkish: “Vidin”
- Ukrainian: “Видин”
- Upper Sorbian: “Widin”
- Urdu: “ودین”
- Urdu: “ویدین”
- Uzbek: “Vidin”
- Vietnamese: “Vidin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vidin”
- Western Panjabi: “ودین”
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