Bulgaria
Bulgarien
Bulgaria is in Europe. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
- Capital
- Sofia
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Südosteuropa
- Area
- 110,879 km²
- Population
- 6,433,302
- Language
- Bulgarian
- Neighbours
- Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Did you know?
- Culture
In Bulgaria, shaking your head means “yes” and nodding means “no” — a common source of confusion for travellers.
- History
Bulgaria has kept its state name unchanged since 681 — no other European country has an older continuous name.
- Language
The Cyrillic script spread across Eastern Europe from the First Bulgarian Empire.
- Economy
In the Rose Valley near Kazanlak, much of the world’s rose oil for the perfume industry is produced.
Frequently asked questions about Bulgaria
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.
Bulgaria is in Europe.
Bulgaria has about 6,433,302 inhabitants.
Bulgaria covers about 110,879 km².
In Bulgaria people speak Bulgarian.
Bulgaria borders: Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey.