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Burgas

American  
[boor-gahs] / bʊərˈgɑs /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Bulgaria, on the Black Sea.


Burgas British  
/ burˈɡas /

noun

  1. a port in SE Bulgaria on an inlet of the Black Sea. Pop: 177 000 (2005 est)

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Significant protests also took place in Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas, Blagoevgrad and other cities.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

The accident, in which three other migrants were injured, occurred late Thursday near Burgas, a port city on the Black Sea.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Bulgaria: The country is steadily taking control from Russia of an important oil terminal in the Black Sea port city of Burgas.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

Vassilev said Bulgaria also needs to get a derogation, as its only refinery at the Black Sea port of Burgas needed time to upgrade its de-sulphurization facilities necessary to switch to processing only non-Russian crude.

From Reuters • May 8, 2022

Taking Kirk Kilisse by surprise the Bulgarian forces kept the Turkish vanguard on the run until Lule Burgas, where the Turkish main army made a stand and the decisive battle of the campaign was fought.

From Bulgaria by Fox, Frank, Sir