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'''Gotse Delchev''' ({{lang-bg|Гоце Делчев}}), ] in ] of ] with a population of 23,573. |
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'''Gotse Delchev''' ({{lang-bg|Гоце Делчев}}), ] in ] of ] with a population of 23,573. |
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In 1951 the town was renamed after the Bulgarian revolutionary ]. It had hitherto been called '''Nevrokop'''<ref>Michev, Nikolay; Koledarov, Petar, "Dictionary of towns and villages in Bulgaria (1878 - 1987), Sofia, 1989</ref> (in {{lang-bg|Неврокоп, ''Nevrokop''}}; in {{lang-el|Νευροκοπι, ''Nevrokopi''}}; and in {{lang-tr|Nevrokop}}). |
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In 1951 the town was renamed after the Bulgarian revolutionary ]. It had hitherto been called ''Nevrokop''<ref>Michev, Nikolay; Koledarov, Petar, "Dictionary of towns and villages in Bulgaria (1878 - 1987), Sofia, 1989</ref> ({{lang-bg|Неврокоп}}, '''Nevrokópi''', ''Νευροκοπι'' in ], '''Nevrekop''' in (])). It was a ] in ] sanjak of ] vilayet before the ]. |
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Nearby are the remains of a walled city established by the ] in the 2nd century AD to celebrate victories over the Dacians. The town was called Nikopolis ad Nestrum. There has been archaeological work on the site, which ceased due to lack of funds around 1986. |
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Nearby are the remains of a walled city established by the ] in the 2nd century AD to celebrate victories over the Dacians. The town was called Nikopolis ad Nestrum. There has been archaeological work on the site, which ceased due to lack of funds around 1986. |
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The town was a ] in ] sanjak of ] vilayet before the ]. |
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There is a hospital for ] ], named ''Simvol na nadezhdata'' (Символ на надеждата) (translated ''sign of hope''), established with the help of the Union of Free Evangelic Churches in Germany. |
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There is a hospital for ] ], named ''Simvol na nadezhdata'' (Символ на надеждата) (translated ''sign of hope''), established with the help of the Union of Free Evangelic Churches in Germany. |
Gotse Delchev is the administrative centre of Gotse Delchev municipality (part of Blagoevgrad Province), which includes the following 13 places:
Bulgaria
Town Council of Gotse Delchev
Monument to Gotse Delchev
Gotse Delchev
