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Europe > Bulgaria > Geography

BULGARIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly larger than Tennessee
Area > Land 110,550 sq km Time series [102nd of 238]
Area > Total 110,910 sq km Time series [109th of 250]
Capital city with population Sofia - 1,113,674
Climate
temperate; cold, damp winters; hot, dry summers
Forested Land 33.4% [71st of 193]
Geographic coordinates 43 00 N, 25 00 E Time series
Land boundaries > Border countries
Greece 494 km, Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km, Serbia 318 km, Turkey 240 km
Land use > Arable land 29.94% Time series [22nd of 258]
Largest city Sofia
Largest city population 1,188,000 [77th of 174]
Largest city with population Sofia - 1,113,674
Location
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey
Map references
Europe
Natural hazards earthquakes, landslides Time series
Natural resources
bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land
Population density 74.13 people per sqkm [116th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km 71.24 people/m² Time series [109th of 204]
Surface area > sq. km 110,990 km² Time series [103rd of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain Musala

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria

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