JewishGen Locality Page - Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Alternate names: Plovdiv [Bulg], Filibe [Turk], Philippopoli [Grk], Vinipoppolis, Poulpoudeva, Plovdin, Ploudin, Pinople, Philippopolis, Philippopel, Filipopol, Filiba

Region: Bulgaria
  Town District Province Country
Before WWI (c. 1900):   Plovdiv Plovdiv   Bulgaria
Between the wars (c. 1930):   Plovdiv Plovdiv   Bulgaria
After WWII (c. 1950):   Plovdiv Bulgaria
Today (c. 2000):   Plovdiv Bulgaria
Jewish Population in 1900:  
Notes: Bulgarian: Пловдив. Greek: Φιλιππούπολη.
Second-largest city in Bulgaria. In Thrace, central Bulgaria, 82 miles ESE of Sofiya.
Plovdiv, Bulgaria: 42°09' N, 24°45' E
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