Bulgaria

Regions

Blagoevgrad
Burgas
Dobrich
Gabrovo
Khaskovo
Kyustendil
Kŭrdzhali
Lovech
Montana
Pazardzhit
Pernik
Pleven
Plovdiv
Razgrad
Ruse
Shumen
Silistra
Sliven
Smolyan
Sofia-Capital
Sofiya
Stara Zagora
Tŭrgovishte
Varna
Veliko Tŭrnovo
Vidin
Vratsa
Yambol

Country information

Country: Bulgaria
Population: 7,148,785 inhabitants  (Last modified: 5/03/2013 )
Area 110,910 km²
Capital: Sofia
Currency: Lev (BGN)
Phone code: +359
Languages: bg,tr-BG
Domain name: .bg
Postcode form: ####
Postcode regex: ^(\d{4})$
ISO3: BGR
Neighbors: Serbia and Montenegro, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Fips: BU

Current local time in Bulgaria

Current Date:
Thursday 25 April 2024
Current Time:
  • 06
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  • 59
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  • 23
Time Zone: Europe/Sofia
GMT/UTC: + 2  hours
DST started: Sunday, 31 March 2024, 01:00
DST will end: Sunday, 27 October 2024, 01:00


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Upcoming public holidays

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
May 1 Wednesday Labor Day Public Holiday
May 3 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
May 4 Saturday Holy Saturday Christian holiday
May 5 Sunday Easter Sunday Observance
May 6 Monday Easter Monday National holiday
May 6 Monday St. George's Day Local holiday
May 24 Friday Culture and Literacy Day National holiday
June 20 Thursday June Solstice Season
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Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 43
Longitude in decimal degrees: 25
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 43° North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 25° East
Height above sea level: 441 m,   1446.85 ft,   17362.21 in
Geographical feature: A (Administrative region type feature)
Feature designation code: A.PCLI (independent political entity)