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Country Name |
Bulgaria |
Country Code |
BG BGR |
Country Calling Code |
+359 |
Country Profile |
Bulgaria (Bulgarian: ????????), officially the Republic of Bulgaria, a unitary state on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe bordering the Black Sea in east. The country shares international borders with Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey.
The country occupies an area of 110,879 kmē, compared it is somewhat larger than Iceland (103,000 kmē), or slightly larger than the U.S. state of Tennessee. |
Capital Name |
Sofia |
Languages |
Bulgarian |
Country Currency |
Bulgarian Lev (BGN) |
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Time Zone |
Local Time = UTC +2h (summer +3) |
Driving (Left/Right) |
drives on the right |
Population |
70 lakhs (2019) |
Country Area |
Area: 111,000 kmē (42,857 sq. mi.) |
Place to Visit |
Sofia, Varna
Plovdiv
Rila Monastery
Nesebar
Veliko Tarnovo
Bansko, Sozopol
Koprivshtitsa
Burgas, Sunny Beach
Belogradchik
Pamporovo
Ruse, Hisarya
Arbanasi
Pobiti Kamani
Kaliakra, Balchik
Kazanlak, Etara |
News |
24 Chasa
Bulgarian news (in Bulgarian).
Bulgarian News Agency
BTA with news in English and Bulgarian.
BNN - Bulgarian News Network
Online news agency.
Capital (???????)
News and analysis from Bulgaria, politics and economics, financial information, lifestyle (in Bulgarian).
Dnevnik (???????)
Bulgarian news (in Bulgarian).
Focus News Agency
National and international news by Focus Information Agency.
News.bg
Tabloid style national and international news (in Bulgarian).
novinite.com
Sofia News Agency - Current national and international news.
Wirtschaftsblatt
Monthly Bulgarian and Southern Europe Business News (in German). |
Art Culture |
Kultura (???????)
Weekly art, culture and journalism magazine (in Bulgarian).
Sofia MENAR Film Festival
Sofia Middle East & North Africa Region Film Festival. |
Economy Business |
Bulgaria was a former Communist country that entered the EU on 1 January 2007, it had an averaged more than 6% annual growth from 2004 to 2008, driven by significant amounts of bank lending, consumption, and foreign direct investment.
Corruption in public administration, a weak judiciary, and the presence of organized crime continue to hamper the country's investment climate and economic prospects.
Bulgarian National Bank
The Central Bank of Bulgaria, established in 1879.
Bulgarian Stock Exchange
The only functioning stock exchange in Bulgaria.
Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Official website of the chamber. |
Transport |
Airlines
Bulgaria Air
The national airline carrier of Bulgaria, based in Sofia.
Bulgaria International Airports
Sofia Airport
Site provides airport and flight information for departures and arrivals.
Bourgas Airport
Charter hub.
Varna Airport
The gateway to the Black Sea coast.
Rail
Bulgarian State Railways
Official website of Bulgarian State Railways - BDZ.
Ports
Port of Varna
Official website of Varna's port. |
Tourism |
BulgariaTravel.org The Official Tourism site for Destination Bulgaria.
Discover Strandja Discover the area of Strandja Mountain and National park.
Travel Bulgaria A travel guide to Bulgaria.
Wonderland Bulgaria Bulgaria - with its history, geography, population, and folklore.
Resorts
Golden Sands
Goldstrand, a Black Sea resort close to Varna.
Sunny Beach
The biggest Black Sea resort, Burgas, Bulgaria. |
Education |
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Bulgaria, founded in 1869.
National Academy of Arts
The oldest and most renowned school of arts in Bulgaria.
New Bulgarian University
The first private university in Bulgaria is based in Sofia.
Paissii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv
Largest institution of higher education in southern Bulgaria.
Veliko Tarnovo University
The St. Cyril and St. Methodius University is with 18,000 students among the largest universities in the country.
Saint Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia.
The Sofia University is the oldest institution of higher education in Bulgaria, established in 1888. |
Visa Process |
NOTES FOR BULGARIA VISAS:
Maximum Stay: 90 days
May be obtained upon arrival
BEFORE YOU GO TO BULGARIA:
Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip
Your passport must have at least one blank visa page for entry and exit stamps
Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days |
Additional Information |
Climate: Temperate continental, mild summers and cold, snowy winters.
Type: Parliamentary Republic. Independence: 1908 (from the Ottoman Empire)
Natural resources: Bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land.
Agriculture products: Vegetables, fruits, tobacco, livestock, wine, wheat, barley, sunflowers, sugar beets.
Industries: Electricity, gas and water; food, beverages and tobacco; machinery and equipment, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel.
Exports - commodities: clothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels. |
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