Southeast Europe
Bulgaria
Republic of Bulgaria
Core facts
- Capital
- Sofia
- Population
- 6,437,360
- Area
- 110,879 km^2
- Country code
- BGR
- Flag emoji
- 🇧🇬
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 58.1 per km^2
- Calling code
- +359
Culture and society
- Languages
- Bulgarian
- Religions
- Christianity (74.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Islam (4.0%), Other religions (3.0%)
- Native names
- България
- Demonyms (EN)
- Bulgarian / Bulgarian
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+02:00
- Alternative spellings
- BG, Republic of Bulgaria, Република България
Geography and map
- Continents
- Europe
- Coordinates
- 43.00, 25.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- GRC, MKD, ROU, SRB, TUR
- Border countries count
- 5
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Bulgarian lev (лв)
- Top-level domain
- .bg
- FIFA code
- BUL
- Capital coordinates
- 42.68, 23.32
- Postal code format
- ####
- Gini index
- 41.3 (2018)
- Coat of arms