Bulgaria

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Bulgaria#

Bulgaria flag

The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in the late 7th century to form the first Bulgarian state.

Government type: parliamentary republic. Chief of state: President Rumen RADEV (since 22 January 2017).

Facts#

Capital

Sofia

Region

Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey

Area

total : 110,879 sq km; land: 108,489 sq km; water: 2,390 sq km

Population

6,737,997 (2025 est.)

Languages

Bulgarian (official) 77.3%, Turkish 7.9%, Romani 3.5%, other 1%, unspecified 10.4% (2021 est.)

Currency

leva (BGN)

Time zone

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ccTLD

.bg

Refugees#

Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.

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Population

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