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Essential Bulgaria information
Capital : Sofia
Bulgaria is a Southeastern European country in the Balkans, an EU member since 2007. It features mountains, Black Sea beaches, and rich Thracian and Byzantine heritage. Its capital is Sofia.
Weather in Sofia
Updated : 2026-04-21 15:15 ⟳
8.3°C
Couvert
Feels like : 7.4°C
Humidity : 81%
Practical travel information
Population : 6,700,000
Languages :
- bulgare
- turc
Currency : лв (Bulgarian lev)
Continent : Europe
Area : 110,994 km²
Coordinates : Lat: 42.70, Lng: 23.32
Government : Unitary parliamentary republic
National day : 3 March - National Liberation Day
Essential preparations
Timezone : Europe/Sofia
Calling code : +359
Internet domain : .bg
Tap water : unsafe
Driving : Right
Tipping : 10-15% in restaurants
Emergency numbers :
- Police : 112
- Ambulance : 112
- Fire brigade : 112
Electricity : 230V / 50Hz / Plugs : Type C, Type F
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