Bulgaria at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
6.4M
Population
Sofia
Capital
Southeast Europe
Region
EUR
Euro
Bulgarian
Language
Sofia
Local Time Zone
+359
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type C,F
Power Plug
112
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Bulgaria
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313 stays
Nessebar
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54
221 stays
Varna
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24
168 stays
Bansko
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24
279 stays
Sofia
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28
122 stays
Plovdiv
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24
Sveti Vlas
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20
Sozopol
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Burgas
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20
Pomorie
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Borovets
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20
Pamporovo
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Veliko Tarnovo
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Albena
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Obzor
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Beloslav
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Zlatograd
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Zlatitsa
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Zlataritsa
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Top-Rated Hotels in Bulgaria
Highest guest scores — curated from 1,867 properties
Travel Guides for Bulgaria
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
