Bulgaria: flag, capital and key facts
Bulgaria is a country in Europe whose capital is Sofia. It covers 110,879 km², making it the 103rd largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 6,520,314, 109th in the world. It shares a land border with 5 countries. Official currency: Bulgarian lev (BGN).
Key facts about Bulgaria
| Capital | Sofia |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 6,520,314 (rank 109) |
| Land area | 110,879 km² (rank 103) |
| Currency | Bulgarian lev (BGN) |
| GDP per capita | 14,800 USD |
| Main languages | Bulgarian, Turkish |
| ISO 3166-1 code | BG |
Which countries border Bulgaria?
Bulgaria shares a land border with 5 countries:
- Greece — capital Athens
- North Macedonia — capital Skopje
- Romania — capital Bucharest
- Serbia — capital Belgrade
- Turkey — capital Ankara
Play with Bulgaria on Flagdle
Bulgaria is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Sofia” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.