Bourgas is the second-largest city and seaside resort
on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast with population 210,260. It is also the
fourth-largest by population in the country, after Sofia, Plovdiv and
Varna. It is the capital of Burgas Province and an industrial and tourist
centre.Surrounded by the coastal Burgas Lakes and located at the westernmost
point of the Black Sea, the large Burgas Bay, Burgas has the largest and
most important Bulgarian port. Today, it is a key economic, cultural and
tourist centre of southeastern Bulgaria, with the Burgas Airport serving
the resorts of the southern Bulgarian coast.
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