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Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a country in Europe with 5 land neighbours — joint 6th-most in Europe. Its capital is Sofia.
Capital
Sofia
Land borders
5joint 6th-most in Europe
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Has a coastline
Bulgaria
Sofia
Capital
6.4 million
Population
110,879 km²
Area
5
Land borders
Bulgarian lev (BGN)
Currency
Countries that border Bulgaria
5 land neighbours: Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey. Each one has a page of its own.
Why this one is hard
5 neighbours to keep in the right order.
Its 5 land borders are joint 6th-most in Europe — level with Azerbaijan, Belarus, Switzerland, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania and Slovakia. Of the 10 possible pairings among them, 4 are themselves borders, which is what turns a list into a knot. Serbia and Turkey are joint most connected of them, with 8 land borders each. All of them deal on the Europe board alongside Bulgaria, and on the world board with everyone else in Europe.
5
land borders — joint 6th-most in Europe
4
pairs of its neighbours that border each other
8
borders on Serbia and Turkey — joint most-connected of its neighbours
50
countries on the Europe board
The capital
Sofia
Capital Rush deals Bulgaria and offers four capitals; this is the one that pays. It comes up on the Europe board and on the world board, which is twice as many chances to get it wrong.
The flag
Flag Blitz flies it and offers four countries — Bulgaria is the one that owns it.
- ISO code
- BG
- Currency
- Bulgarian lev (BGN)
- Official language
- Bulgarian
- Quiz boards
- Europe · World
Bulgaria, asked and answered
What countries border Bulgaria?
Bulgaria has 5 land neighbours: Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey.
What is the capital of Bulgaria?
Sofia. It is the answer the Europe Capitals Quiz wants when Bulgaria comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.
What continent is Bulgaria in?
Europe. It is one of 50 countries on that board, and one of 195 on the world board.
Where can I practise finding Bulgaria on a map?
On the Europe Map Quiz — a blank map of Europe, ten countries to find, no labels. Bulgaria is in the pool, along with all 5 of its neighbours.
Can you find Bulgaria on a blank map?
Its 5 neighbours are on the same board. Ten questions, no sign-up, one attempt at today's version.