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Salonica revolutionary district
Солунски револуцонен окръг
LeadersDamjan Jovanov Gruev
Dates of operationJuly 1894
HeadquartersSalonica
Part ofBulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees

The Salonica revolutionary district (Macedonian/Bulgarian: Солунски револуционерен округ/Солунски револуцонен окръг) was an organizational grouping of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees, and its successors, the Secret Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization and the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization. The most famous leader of the group was Damjan Jovanov Gruev. This rebel group was active in Aegean Macedonia and Vardar Macedonia with headquarters in Thessaloniki (Salonica, Slavic Solun).