BGTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code BG
Below, you can find technical information regarding the BG code, which represents Bulgaria within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Europe Region Balkans Area 110,994 km² Country Bounds N: 44.2176, S: 41.2421, W: 22.3712, E: 28.6122 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Sofia (42.697887, 23.321726) Terrain mostly mountains with lowlands in north and southeast Climate temperatecold, damp wintershot, dry summers Border Countries Greece 472 kmMacedonia 162 kmRomania 605 kmSerbia 344 kmTurkey 223 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 7,025,037 Population Density 64.7 people/km² Urban Areas AkhtopolAksakovoAleksandriyaAlfatarAntonAntonovoArdinoAsenovgradAytosBabovo Nationality Noun: Bulgarian(s) Adjective: Bulgarian Distribution a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger populations Official Language Literacy Rate 98.4% |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Mila Rodino" (Dear Homeland) National Holiday Liberation Day, 3 March (1878) National Symbols lion National Colors white, green, red National Dish Banitsa, Bob chorba |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency BGN – Bulgarian Lev (лв)GDP $213.64 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .bgCalling Code +359
Barcode Prefix 380 Internet Hosts 976,277 Internet Users 3,395,000 Phones (Mobile) 10,780,000 lines Phones (Landline) 2,253,000 lines |
Bulgaria is a country located in Southeastern Europe, bordered by the Black Sea to the east, and situated between Romania and Turkey.
*The map highlights the location of Bulgaria.
bg-BG – Bulgarian (Bulgaria)
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