Facts about Bulgaria: the long and short of it.
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Capital of Bulgaria: Sofia Total Area of Bulgaria Currency of Bulgaria The curency used in Bulgaria is the Lev (BGL) and recently added was the Euro (EUR) after EU intergration.
In total: 110,910 sq km Land: 110,550 sq km water: 360 sq km Population of Bulgaria 7,450,349 (July 2005 est.) Now in 2009 we believe the population to be cerca 9 million.
Languages in Bulgaria 84.5% of people speak Bulgarian, 9.6% speak Turkish, 4.1% speak Roma (mainly gypsys), other and unspecified 1.8% (2001 census) Literacy in Bulgaria definition: age 15 and over can read and write. I suspect this figure is now more likely closer to the age of 11. total population: 98.6% male: 99.1% female: 98.2% (2003 est.) Religions in Bulgaria Bulgarian Orthodox 82.6%, Muslim 12.2%, other Christian 1.2%, other 4% (2001 census) Actually, Bulgaria isn't a particularly religious country. In general Bulgarian's have their beliefs, but nothing is pushed upon you and you are free to make up your own mind.
Life Expectancy in Bulgaria total population: 72.03 years male: 68.41 years female: 75.87 years (2005 est.) Government Type in Bulgaria The current government is a parliamentary democracy GDP (per capita) in Bulgaria
purchasing power parity - $8,200 (2004 est.)
Labour Force in Bulgaria 3.398 million (2004 est.) Exports from Bulgaria $9.134 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.) Imports to Bulgaria $12.23 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.) Natural Resources of Bulgaria bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land Telephones (main lines in use) in Bulgaria 2,868,200 (2002) Telephones (mobile cellular) in Bulgaria 2,597,500 (2002) Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Bulgaria Basically most young people in Bulgaria have (and are addicted to) the internet, and are quite savvy with modern technology. You will often find internet cafes filled with young boys playing RPG's or shooting games against each other on the computer.
Internet hosts: 53,421 (2004) Internet users: 630,000 (2002)
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