Bulgaria
Bulgaria is in Southeast Europe, with its capital at Sofia and an area of about 110,879 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Bulgaria
- Capital
- Sofia
- Region
- Europe · Southeast Europe
- Area
- 110,879 km²
- Languages
- Bulgarian
- Currencies
- Euro (EUR)
- Natural resources
- bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land
- Industries
- electricity, gas, water; food, beverages, tobacco; machinery and equipment, automotive parts, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel; outsourcing centers
- Main exports
- refined petroleum, garments, refined copper, wheat, natural gas
First-level divisions (28)
- Blagoevgrad
- Burgas
- Dobrich
- Gabrovo
- Haskovo
- Kardzhali
- Kyustendil
- Lovech
- Montana
- Pazardzhik
- Pernik
- Pleven
- Razgrad
- Ruse
- Shumen
- Silistra
- Sliven
- Smolyan
- Sofia
- Stara Zagora
- Targovishte
- Varna
- Veliko Tarnovo
- Vidin
- Vratsa
- Yambol
- Plovdiv
- Sofia
Major cities
- Sofia (population 1,185,000)
- Plovdiv (population 340,494)
- Varna (population 312,770)
- Burgas (population 195,966)
- Ruse (population 184,270)
- Stara Zagora (population 143,431)
- Pleven (population 118,675)
- Sliven (population 96,368)
- Dobrich (population 94,831)
- Shumen (population 87,283)
- Pernik (population 82,467)
- Haskovo (population 79,699)
- Vratsa (population 71,633)
- Veliko Tarnovo (population 53,115)
- Kyustendil (population 51,067)