Pernik

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Pernik is an industrial city in western Bulgaria, historically known for its coal mining and heavy industry, located southwest of Sofia.

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Pernik canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeCenterOf Pernik Municipality
climate continental climate
country Bulgaria
countryCode BG
countrySubdivisionType oblast center
currencyUsed Bulgarian lev
demographicsMajorityEthnicity Bulgarians
demographicsMajorityReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
distanceToSofia approximately 30 km
governingCountryCapital Sofia
hasAreaCode +35976
hasCoalBasin Pernik coal basin
hasFestival Surva Festival
hasIndustrialHeritage coal mines
steelworks
thermal power plants
hasIndustrialProfile industrial city
hasPopulationRange between 70,000 and 100,000 inhabitants
hasPostalCodePrefix 2300
hasRailConnectionTo Sofia
hasRiver Struma River
hasRoadConnectionTo Sofia
historicalEconomicBase coal mining
energy production
metallurgy
historicalIndustry coal mining
heavy industry
isCapitalOf Pernik Province
ISO3166-2Code BG-14
isPartOf Pernik Province
knownFor Surva International Festival of Masquerade Games
languageUsed Bulgarian
locatedIn Western Bulgaria
surface form: western Bulgaria
locatedInCountrySubdivision Southwestern Bulgaria
surface form: South-West Planning Region of Bulgaria
locatedInRegion Balkans
surface form: Balkan Peninsula
locatedInTimeZoneUTCOffset +2
locatedInTimeZoneUTCOffsetDST +3
locatedOnContinent Europe
locatedSouthwestOf Sofia
nearMountain Golo Bardo Mountain
Lyulin Mountain
Vitosha Mountain
timezone Eastern European Time
timezoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode PK
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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