Dobroja

Japanese: ドブロジャ

A region stretching from the west coast of the Black Sea to the banks of the Danube River. The north is Romanian, the south Bulgarian. Dobroja is the Romanian name, and Dobruja in Bulgarian. Agriculture, such as barley, grapes, and vegetables, and fishing are thriving, and agricultural and marine product processing, shipbuilding, cement, and metal industries are also carried out. The center is Constanta in the north, and Tolbukhin in the south. Slavic people began to settle in the region after the 6th century, and it belonged to the Kingdom of Bulgaria from the 12th to 14th centuries. In 1878, the north became Romanian, and the south Bulgarian. In 1913, the southern part was occupied by Romania, and it was returned to Bulgaria in 1940. It is known for its complex ethnic composition, and the region is home to the Lipovens, a Russian Orthodox heretic, and the Gagauz, a Turkish Christian people.
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Japanese:

黒海西岸からドナウ川河岸に至る地方。北部はルーマニア領，南部はブルガリア領。ドブロジャはルーマニア名で，ブルガリア名はドブルジャ。大麦・ブドウ・野菜などの農業，漁業が盛んで，農水産加工・造船・セメント・金属工業も行われる。中心地は北部でコンスタンツァ，南部でトルブヒン。６世紀以後スラブ人の定住が始まり，12―14世紀はブルガリア王国に属した。1878年北部はルーマニア，南部はブルガリア領。1913年南部もルーマニアが占領し，1940年ブルガリアに返還。複雑な民族構成で知られ，ロシア正教の異端派のリポベン人や，トルコ系のキリスト教徒であるガガウズ人などもこの地方に住む。
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