Bulgaria is located in south east Europe and borders the countries of Romania, Serbia, North Macedonia, Greece and Turkey. It is a member of the European Union and NATO.
Bulgaria has a population of 6.9 million people. The biggest towns are Sofia (1/2m pop), Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas, Ruse, Stara Zagora, Pleven, Silven, Dobrich, and Shumen.
The capital of Bulgaria is the city of Sofia
The Language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian
The International dialling code is +359
The Bulgarian flag consists of three horizontal bands of colour, white on top with green then red below it.
Minsk time is EET (Eastern European Time) which is UTC + 2 hours
There is an adjustment of an hour for Daylight Savings Time (DST).
The Bulgarian lev is the official currency
Currency code BGN
Currency Symbol Лв
