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0. What is the full name of the country1. What is the total area?2. Where is located Bulgaria?3. What languages are spoken in Bulgaria?4. What is the population and Population growth rate of Bulgaria?5. What is the national currency in Bulgaria6. What are the bigest religions in Bulgaria?7. What are the public holidays in Bulgaria8. Is Bulgaria economically and politically stable country?9. What is the Electricity in Bulgaria?
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Q0: What is the full name of the country
A0: Republic of Bulgaria
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ1: What is the total area?
A1: Bulgaria occupies an area of 110,993 sq.km water: 360 sq km land: 110,550 sq km
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ2: Where is located Bulgaria?
A2: Bulgaria is situated in Southeast Europe in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. The country borders Romania to the North, the Black Sea to the East, Turkey and Greece to the South, Serbia and Macedonia to the West. The river Danube forms the country’s northern frontier and provides quick access to Central Europe. The average altitude is 470 m.
Geographic coordinates: 43 00 N, 25 00 E
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ3: What languages are spoken in Bulgaria?
A3: The official language is Bulgarian and uses only the Cirillic alphabet. Bulgarian, secondary languages closely correspond to ethnic breakdown. The distribution of native spoken languages is: Bulgarian 84.5%, Turkish 9.6%, Roma 4.1%, other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census). To facilitate tourists, road and direction signs in populated areas, resorts, railway stations, airports and along the main motorways are also spelled in Roman letters. English, German, French, Russian and other languages are spoken in the country.
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ4: What is the population and Population growth rate of Bulgaria?
A4: The population is about 7,450,400 (July 2005 est.) and growth rate is 0.89% (2005 est.)
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ5: What is the national currency in Bulgaria
A5: The unit of currency in Bulgaria is the lev, divided into 100 stotinki. The nominals are: Coins: 5, 10, 20, 50 stotinki & 1 Lev; Banknotes: 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 BGN
more info >> http://VisitToBulgaria.com/visit/Dir.asp?d=0-11-Currency
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ6: What are the bigest religions in Bulgaria?
A6: Predominantly religion is Eastern Orthodox. The Bulgarian Church is autonomous and headed by a Patriarch allocation of relligions: Bulgarian Orthodox 83.8%, Muslim 12.1%, Roman Catholic 1.7%, Jewish 0.8%, Protestant, Gregorian-Armenian, and other 1.6% (1998)
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ7: What are the public holidays in Bulgaria
A7: The offical holidays are: January 1 - New Year March 3 - National day of the Liberation from Ottoman Domination Easter - Two days (Sunday and Monday) according to the Orthodox calendar May 6 - St. George's Day May 24 - the Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and Slav Script September 6 - National Day of Bulgaria's Reunion in the year of 1885 September 22 - Independence Day November 1 - Day of the Bulgarian Revival Leaders December 24-26 - Christmas Eve and Christmas December 31 - New Year's Eve
Last updated: Jan 2004
go topQ8: Is Bulgaria economically and politically stable country?
A8: Bulgaria is an economically stable democratic country. The rate of inflation is low. Local currency is the Lev - 0.50 Euro and is pegged to Euro. A very low crime rate makes it safe for holiday makers, especially families.
Last updated: Mar 2006
go topQ9: What is the Electricity in Bulgaria?
A9: Electricity is 220 Volts. An adapter or a transformer may be required.
Last updated: Jan 2004
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