Portrait of Dimitar Bakalov
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Term 57 · 20th century

Dimitar Bakalov

1986-1988

19 June 1986 – 9 March 1988

Detailed list

Years1986-1988
Approx. duration3 years
Century20th century
Birthplace
Plovdiv
Education
Sofia University

Biography

Dimitar Bakalov (1933-2018) was a Bulgarian politician from Plovdiv. He first studied at the Faculty of Philosophy and History of Sofia University and later at the Higher Party School in Moscow. From 8 June 1986 to 28 February 1988 he served as mayor of Plovdiv near the end of the socialist period. After his term he was secretary of the Regional People's Council. The available biographical data is limited, but the record adds context on his education, party-administrative profile and place in the city's governing chronology shortly before the political changes of 1989.

Officially listed mayoral term in Plovdiv Municipality's mayor archive: 19 June 1986 – 9 March 1988.