Monday, May 3, 2010

Country Facts: Bulgaria

Flag of Bulgaria
Country: Bulgaria

Official name: Republic of Bulgaria

Demonym: Bulgarian

Bulgaria's Capital: Sofia (Sofiya)

Bulgaria's Largest City: Sofia

Other Big Cities in Bulgaria: Varna, Plovdiv, Rousse, Bourgas

Popular Tourist Destinations in Bulgaria: Varna, Golden Sands, Sunny Beach, Old town of Plovdiv, Nessebar, Veliko Turnovo, Bansko

Official language(s): Bulgarian

Total Area: 110,993 square kilometres

Population: about 7.5 mn

Official Currency: Lev (BGN)

International Dialing Code: 359

Time zone: EET (UTC+2); In Summer (DST) - EEST (UTC+3)

Government: Parliamentary democracy

Provinces: Bulgaria is divided into 28 provinces - Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Rousse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofia, Sofia-Grad, Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol.

Europe Travel Directory: Bulgaria, Sofia

More Bulgaria resources: Wikipedia, CIA, Bulgaria Hotels and Travel Guide, Zone Bulgaria, Sea Resorts in Bulgaria.

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