Bulgaria Map: Country Profile, Geography, History and Interesting Facts

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  • Area: 110,879 sq km
  • Population: 6.8 million
  • Capital: Sofia

Did you know that Bulgaria is the fastest-shrinking country in the world?

Bordering Countries of Bulgaria

Bulgaria is nestled between the Black Sea, Romania, Serbia, North Macedonia, Greece, and Turkey. 

The size of Bulgaria is similar to that of Cuba, covering an area of 110,879 sq km, but its population is about half that of Cuba’s. Bulgaria is home to approximately 6.8 million people; however, the cause for concern is its fastest population decline rate. Predictions suggest that by 2050, Bulgaria will lose a quarter of its current population.

Geography of Bulgaria

Bulgaria has many mountains and a long coast by the Black Sea with sandy beaches. Up north, the Danube River shows where Bulgaria ends and Romania begins the country’s origins trace back to the late 7th century when the Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavs to establish the first Bulgarian state. The historic city of Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.

Geography of Bulgaria

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