Bulgaria - Introduction

Bulgaria (officially: Republic of Bulgaria) is a country in Europe, precisely in Southeast Europe, with a population of about 6.6 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-19). The capital city of Republic of Bulgaria is Sofia, and the official country TLD code is .bg. Bulgaria has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as BG, BGR, BUL, 100 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Bulgaria , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Bulgaria
Official Republic of Bulgaria
Common (Native) Bulgaria
Official (Native) Republic of Bulgaria
Alternative spellings BG, Republic of Bulgaria, Република България
Translations ⬇️
Languages
bul Bulgarian
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

Bulgaria is located in Southeast Europe and has a total land area of 110879 km². It is bounded by Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey and the capital city is Sofia

Region/Continent Europe
Subregion Southeast Europe
TimeZone UTC+02:00
Capital city Sofia
Area 110879 km²
Population 2024-12-19 6.6 Millions
Bordered Countreies Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Demonym
eng Male: Bulgarian / Female: Bulgarian
fra Male: Bulgare / Female: Bulgare
Lat/Lng 43, 25
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Bulgaria

The flag of Bulgaria is composed of three equal horizontal bands of white, green and red.

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Currency
Name Bulgarian lev
Code BGN
Symbol лв
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 BG
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 BGR
ISO 3166-1 numeric 100
International calling code +359
FIFA 3 Letter Code BUL
All Important Facts about Bulgaria

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Bulgaria is found in Southeast Europe