Bulgaria Facts
Bulgaria Facts
Facts about Bulgaria
Capital of Bulgaria
Sofia
Total Area of Bulgaria
total: 110,910 sq km
land: 110,550 sq km
water: 360 sq km
Population of Bulgaria
7,450,349 (July 2005 est.)
Languages in Bulgaria
Bulgarian 84.5%, Turkish 9.6%, Roma 4.1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census)
Literacy in Bulgaria
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98.6%
male: 99.1%
female: 98.2% (2003 est.)
Religions in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, other Christian 1.2%, other 4% (2001 census)
Life Expectancy in Bulgaria
total population: 72.03 years
male: 68.41 years
female: 75.87 years (2005 est.)
Government Type in Bulgaria
parliamentary democracy
Currency of Bulgaria
Lev (BGL)
GDP (per capita) in Bulgaria
purchasing power parity - $8,200 (2004 est.)
Telephones (mobile cellular) in Bulgaria
2,597,500 (2002)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Bulgaria
Internet hosts: 53,421 (2004)Internet users: 630,000 (2002)
