Vidin Eyalet
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1846 to 1864 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Eyalet of Vidin (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت ویدین; Eyālet-i Vīdīn)[2] was an administrative territorial entity of the Ottoman Empire located in the territory of present-day north-western Bulgaria. It was formed in 1846 and its administrative centre was Vidin. It was incorporated into Danube Province in 1864 and its sanjaks were reduced to townships except Vidin.
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Eyalet-i Vidin | |||||||||
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Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
1846–1864 | |||||||||
The Vidin Eyalet in the 1850s | |||||||||
Capital | Vidin[1] | ||||||||
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• Coordinates | 43°59′N 22°52′E | ||||||||
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• Established | 1846 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1864 | ||||||||
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