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Bulgarian flag |
| Country |
Bulgaria |
| Capital |
Sofia |
| Location |
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey |
| Size |
110,910 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly mountains with lowlands in north and southeast |
| Climate |
temperate; cold, damp winters; hot, dry summers |
| Languages |
Bulgarian, secondary languages closely correspond to ethnic breakdown |
| Nationality |
noun: Bulgarian(s)
adjective: Bulgarian |
| Religion |
Bulgarian Orthodox 83.8%, Muslim 12.1%, Roman Catholic 1.7%, Jewish 0.1%, Protestant, Gregorian-Armenian, and other 2.3% (1998) |
| Currency |
lev (BGL) |
| Exports |
clothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels |
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