Pazardzhik

city in Pazardzhik municipality, Pazardzhik oblast, Bulgaria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pazardzhik

Pazardzhik (Bulgarian: Пазарджик) is a city in southern Bulgaria and is the capital of Pazardzhik Province. It is along the banks of the Maritsa river and has about 70,000 people living there.

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The city is considered known for its sports, mainly volleyball, as it has co-hosted the 1981 Men's European Volleyball Championship (with Varna and Burgas) and in early 2020, it became the European City of Sports.

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