Full name: Republic of Bulgaria
Coordinates: 43 00 N, 25 00 E
Land area: 108,489 sq km, Land borders: 1,808 km
Sea area: 2,390 sq km, Coastline: 354 km
Population: 7,093,635 (July 2011 est.)
Position: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey
Neighbors: Romania 608 km, Greece 494 km, Serbia 318 km, Turkey 240 km, Macedonia 148 km
Government: parliamentary democracy
Telephones: 10.617 million (2009) mobile, 2.164 million (2009) landline
Phone international country code: 359