Bulgaria
Republic of Bulgaria
Southeast EuropeBGBGR
Population
6.93M
Capital
Sofia
Country Overview
Geography
Basic Information
- Common Name
- Bulgaria
- Official Name
- Republic of Bulgaria
- Region
- Southeast Europe
- Population
- 6.93M
Codes & Identifiers
- Alpha-2 Code
- BG
- Alpha-3 Code
- BGR
- Olympic Code
- 100
- Area
- 110,879 km²
Time Zones
- UTC+02:00
Languages
Bulgarian
Continents
Europe
Currencies
- лв - Bulgarian lev (BGN)
International Associations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) European Union (EU) European Economic Area (EEA)
Bordering Countries
Geographic Location
Coordinates: 23.32°, 42.71°
Bulgaria is located in , specifically in the Southeast Europe region. It shares borders with 5 countries.
About Bulgaria
The capital city, Sofia, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include Bulgarian.
Geographic Facts
- Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
- Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
- About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.