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Burgas

American  
[boor-gahs] / bʊərˈgɑs /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Bulgaria, on the Black Sea.


Burgas British  
/ burˈɡas /

noun

  1. a port in SE Bulgaria on an inlet of the Black Sea. Pop: 177 000 (2005 est)

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The accident, in which three other migrants were injured, occurred late Thursday near Burgas, a port city on the Black Sea.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Bulgaria: The country is steadily taking control from Russia of an important oil terminal in the Black Sea port city of Burgas.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

Victoria Cadwallader-Webb from Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, who has type 1 diabetes, was due to fly back from the coastal city of Burgas.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2023

Lack of an exemption would either pose serious environmental risks to the region of Burgas or force the oil refinery to decrease processing, which would create a deficit and further increase fuel prices, he said.

From Reuters • May 8, 2022

The principal seats of the export trade are Varna, Burgas and Baltchik on the Black Sea, and Svishtov, Rustchuk, Nikopolis, Silistria, Rakhovo, and Vidin on the Danube.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various