OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Bulgaria CAPITAL: Sofia SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Multiparty Republic AREA: 110,912 Sq Km (42,823 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION 8,427,000 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Bulgaria is located on the Balkan Peninsula of South East Europe. It is bound by Romania to the north, Macedonia and Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia Rep.) to the west, Turkey to the southeast, Greece to the south and the Black Sea to the east. The country is divided into three ...

The Library of Congress >> Especially for Researchers >> Research Centers Home >> Country Studies >> BulgariaFind in Federal Research Division Pages Researchers Web Pages All Library of Congress Pages A Country Study: Bulgaria Library of Congress Call Number DR55 .B724 1993 Bulgaria Foreword Acknowledgments Preface Table A. Chronology of Important Events Country Profile - Visit new updated Profile (PDF) Country Geography Society Economy Transportation and C ...

Bulgaria Capital : Sofia Major Language(s) : Bulgarian Largest City : Sofia Date of UN Membership : 14 Dec. 1955 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 1188 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 42°39'N 23°23'E Currency : lev GDP (million US$, 1997) : 10169 Area (km2) : 110912 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 8280 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 75 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 1212 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Representative of the Repub ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Bulgaria Geography 2000 Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey Geographic coordinates: 43 00 N, 25 00 E Map references: Europe Area: total: 110,910 sq km land: 110,550 sq k ...

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The flag was based on the Russian flag of 1699, but with green substituted for blue. Under communist rule, a red star and other symbols were added, but the old tricolor was reestablished on Nov. 27, 1990. The white is for peace, love, and freedom; green is for agriculture; and red is for the independence struggle and military courage. Bulgaria Official name: Republika Bulgaria (Republic of Bulgaria). Form of government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislativ ...

Skip Navigation Links Europe | World Country (long form)Republic of Bulgaria CapitalSofia Total Area42,822.59 sq mi 110,910.00 sq km (slightly larger than Tennessee) Population7,707,495 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 20504,478,866 LanguagesBulgarian, secondary languages closely correspond to ethnic breakdown Literacy98.0% total, 99.0% male, 98% female (1999) ReligionsBulgarian Orthodox 83.5%, Muslim 13%, Roman Catholic 1.5%, Jewish 0.8%, Uniate Catholic 0.2%, Pro ...

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