Bulgaria
Republic of Bulgaria
България · Europe
Capital
Sofia
Population
0
Currency
лв BGN
Calling Code
+359
Languages
Geography
Region
Southeast Europe
Subregion
Southeast Europe
Continent
Europe
Area
110,879 km²
Landlocked
No
TLD
.bg
Borders
Airports (11)
and 2 more airports...
Show All AirportsCountry Codes
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
BG
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
BGR
ISO 3166-1 Numeric
100
BCP 47
bg-BG
IOC
BUL
FIFA
BUL
Currency Format
Name
Bulgarian Lev
Native Name
Bulgarian lev
Code
BGN
Symbol
лв
Symbol Position
before
Decimal Separator
,
Thousands Separator
Decimal Digits
2
Example:
123 456,79 лв.
Date & Time Formats
Date Formats
Full
EEEE, d MMMM y 'г'.
Long
d MMMM y 'г'.
Medium
d.MM.y 'г'.
Short
d.MM.yy 'г'.
Time Formats
Full
H:mm:ss 'ч'. zzzz
Long
H:mm:ss 'ч'. z
Medium
H:mm:ss
Short
H:mm
First Day of Week
Monday
Clock Format
24h
Primary Timezone
UTC+02:00
UTC Offset
+00:00
Timezones
Number Formatting
Decimal Separator
,
Thousands Separator
Digit Grouping
3
Numbering System
latn
Example:
1 234 567,89
Locale Settings
Writing Direction
LTR
Measurement System
metric
Temperature Scale
celsius
Paper Size
A4
Driving Side
right
Week Numbering
ISO
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