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Shumen was called Kolarovgrad from 1950 to 1965 after the communist leader Vasil Kolarov.

Shumen
Bulgaria
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Shumen

Bulgaria

Country
Bulgaria
Population
80.2K
Coordinates
43.27, 26.93
1146th most populous city in the world

Shumen is the tenth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and economic capital of Shumen Province.

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Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis · CC BY 2.0