Capital: Sofia

Area: 110 910 km²

Official language: Bulgarian

Time zone: EET (UTC +2), EEST (UTC +3)

Calling code: +359

Currency: 1 lev = 100 stotinki (BGN)

Density: 67,9 people/km²

Internet TLD: .bg

The economy:

Taking into consideration the value of exports, main trading partners of Bulgaria are the European Union countries, especially Germany, Italy and Greece. Bulgaria also trades with the Balkan countries, mostly with Turkey. The EU countries play significant role also in imports, followed by Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Macedonia and Serbia.

Main foreign investors in Bulgaria are: the United Kingdom, Austria and Serbia. Sectors most valuable for investments are: real estate, financial services, construction, tourism, energy industry, food processing, pharmaceuticals, transport and logistics.

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