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Republic of Bulgaria
Република България  (Bulgarian)
Republika Bǎlgariya
Motto: 
Anthem: Мила Родино  (Bulgarian)
Mila Rodino  (transliteration)
Dear Motherland
Location of Bulgaria (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green)  –  [Legend]
Location of Bulgaria (dark green)

– in Europe (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union (green)  –  [Legend]

Capital
and largest city
Sofia
42°41′N23°19′E / 42.683°N 23.317°E / 42.683; 23.317Coordinates: 42°41′N23°19′E / 42.683°N 23.317°E / 42.683; 23.317
Official languagesBulgarian[1]
Official scriptCyrillic
Ethnic groups
(2011)
Religion
Demonym(s)
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic
Rumen Radev
Iliana Iotova
Stefan Yanev
Iva Miteva
LegislatureNational Assembly
Establishment history
681–1018
1185–1396
3 March 1878
5 October 1908
15 November 1990
Area
• Total
110,993.6[3] km2 (42,854.9 sq mi) (103rd)
• Water (%)
2.16[4]
Population
• June 2021 estimate
Decrease 6,875,040[5] (106th)
• Density
63/km2 (163.2/sq mi) (120th)
GDP (PPP)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $174.998 billion[6] (73rd)
• Per capita
Increase $25,471[6] (55th)
GDP (nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $77.782 billion[6] (68th)
• Per capita
Increase $11,321[6] (61st)
Gini (2020)Positive decrease 40[7]
medium
HDI (2019)Steady 0.816[8]
very high · 56th
CurrencyLev (BGN)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Driving sideright
Calling code+359
ISO 3166 codeBG
Internet TLD.bg
.бг

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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