Bulgaria
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- BG
- ISO alpha-3
- BGR
- ISO numeric
- 100
- FIPS 10-4
- BU
- GeoNames ID
- 732800
Key facts
- Capital
- Sofia
- Area
- 110,910 km²
- Population
- 7,000,039
- Currency
- Lev (BGN)
- Calling code
- +359
- Top-level domain
- .bg
- Official languages
- bg,tr-BG,rom
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 42.66667
- Longitude
- 25.25
- Min latitude
- 41.238104147000044
- Min longitude
- 22.345023234000053
- Max latitude
- 44.22843453899999
- Max longitude
- 28.603526238000086
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/BG?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 110910,
"capital": "Sofia",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "BGN",
"iso3_code": "BGR",
"iso_code": "BG",
"name": "Bulgaria",
"population": 7000039
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/BG/regions/v1/cities?country=BG/v1/postal-codes?country=BG/v1/timezones?country=BG
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- بلغاريا
- Chinese
- 保加利亚
- English
- Bulgaria
- French
- Bulgarie
- German
- Bulgarien
- Hindi
- बुल्गारिया
- Italian
- Bulgaria
- Japanese
- ブルガリア
- Korean
- 불가리아
- Portuguese
- Bulgária
- Russian
- Болгария
- Spanish
- Bulgaria
- Total language variants
- 157
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Sofia | UTC+02:00 | UTC+03:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Sofia-Grad
- Plovdiv
- Varna
- Burgas
- Oblast Stara Zagora
- Blagoevgrad
- Sofia
- Pazardzhik
- Oblast Pleven
- Haskovo
- Oblast Veliko Tarnovo
- Oblast Ruse
- Oblast Sliven
- Oblast Shumen
- Oblast Kardzhali
- Oblast Vratsa
- Oblast Montana
- Oblast Dobrich
- Lovech
- Pernik
- Oblast Yambol
- Oblast Kyustendil
- Oblast Razgrad
- Oblast Silistra
24 of 28 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Sofia | 1,152,556 |
| Plovdiv | 329,489 |
| Varna | 318,737 |
| Burgas | 210,646 |
| Stara Zagora | 121,582 |
| Ruse | 121,168 |
| Pleven | 90,209 |
| Sliven | 83,740 |
| Pernik | 82,467 |
| Shumen | 72,342 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 7,239
- First-level regions
- 28
- Postal codes
- 5,304
- Name languages
- 157
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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