Държавен архив – Шумен
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Държавен архив – Шумен
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The Shumen State Archive was created in 1952 as a division of the County directorate of the Ministry of Interior, Shumen. After 1961, it was subordinated to the People’s County Council of Shumen and, in 1988, was incorporated within the structure of the Municipality of Shumen. In 1992, it passed under the direct governance of the General Department of Archives at the Council of Ministers. In 1978, it received the status of a directorate, but in 2010 it was reformed a became a division of the Regional State Archives of Varna Directorate.
As of January 2018, the archive contained 3,569 archival collections (237,800 archival units).
Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The archive has a reading room and a library.