The Eyalet of Vidin ( ota, ایالت ویدین; Eyālet-i Vīdīn)
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.
Administrative divisions
Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century:
[ By James Henry Skene]
# Sanjak of
Tirnova
Veliko Tarnovo ( bg, Велико Търново, Veliko Tărnovo, ; "Great Tarnovo") is a town in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province.
Often referred as the "''City of the Tsars''", Veliko Tarnovo ...
#
Sanjak of Vidin
# Sanjak of
Lom
See also
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Ottoman Bulgaria
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Osman Pazvantoğlu
References
{{Subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman period in the history of Bulgaria
Eyalets of the Ottoman Empire in Europe
States and territories established in 1846
1846 establishments in the Ottoman Empire
History of Vidin
1864 disestablishments in the Ottoman Empire