Bulgaria: flag, capital and facts
Bulgaria is a country in Eastern Europe (Europe). Its capital is Sofia. Population — 6,441,421. Area — 110,879 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Bulgaria
White, green, and red.
The capital of Bulgaria — Sofia
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. Sofia means 'wisdom' in Greek.
Facts about Bulgaria
- Official name
- Republic of Bulgaria
- Capital
- Sofia
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Eastern Europe
- Population
- 6,441,421
- Area
- 110,879 km²
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 43°, 25°
How to remember the name
The nameBulgaria is famous for its bell peppers and its valley of roses.
Did you know?
Bulgaria is the world's capital of rose oil.
Flags that look alike
These flags are easy to mix up with the flag of Bulgaria — in the game they are trained side by side, so the difference sticks.
Other countries of Eastern Europe
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