Bulgaria (after 1944)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:COMECON
NATO (since 2004)
European Union (since 2007)
Warsaw Pact (1955–1991)
gptkbp:area 110,994 km²
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Greece
gptkb:North_Macedonia
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Sofia
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Bulgarian_lev
gptkbp:demonym gptkb:Bulgarian
gptkbp:dialCode +359
gptkbp:drivesOn right
gptkbp:endDate present
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Republic_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:GDP_(nominal,_2023) ~$90 billion USD
gptkbp:governmentType People's Republic (1946–1990)
Republic (1990–present)
gptkbp:highestPoint Musala (2,925 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bulgaria (after 1944)
gptkbp:internetTLD .bg
gptkbp:leaderTitle General Secretary (1946–1989)
President (1990–present)
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Petar_Mladenov
gptkb:Georgi_Dimitrov
gptkb:Boyko_Borisov
gptkb:Todor_Zhivkov
gptkb:Zhelyu_Zhelev
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Bulgarian
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:population approximately 6.5 million (2023)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Coup_d'état_of_1944
EU accession (2007)
End of communism (1989–1990)
Establishment of People's Republic (1946)
gptkbp:startDate 1944
gptkbp:timezone EET (UTC+2)
EEST (UTC+3, DST)
gptkbp:UNMemberSince since 1955
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allied_military_forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8