Dunawzi
| Dunavzi (Дунавци) | |||||
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 Bulgaria
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| Oblast : | Vidin | ||||
| Residents : | 2022 (December 31, 2016) | ||||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 55 ' N , 22 ° 49' E | ||||
| Height : | 35 m | ||||
| Postal code : | 3740 | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+359) 09314 | ||||
| License plate : | bra | ||||
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| Mayor : | Dimcho Skortschew | ||||
Dunavzi ( Bulgarian Дунавци ) is a city and part of the municipality Vidin in northwestern Bulgaria .
geography
The small town is located in the Vidin Plain, 8 kilometers from the town of Vidin and 1 km from the Danube .
2022 inhabitants live in Dunawzi (as of December 31, 2016).
history
The present urban area was formed on December 12, 1955 from the villages of Widbol and Gurkowo. The newly formed village of Dunawzi became an urban-type settlement on September 11, 1964 and a city on September 4, 1974.
The village Widbol was the administrative center of the municipality Widbol (Widbol with Gurkowo and other villages) since 1949. The newly formed village of Dunawzi became the administrative center of the Dunawzi municipality in 1955. The community Dunawzi was dissolved in 1987 and integrated into the community Widin.