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Country name: Republic of Bulgaria
Capital: Sofia

Administrative divisions: 28 provinces (oblasti); Blagoevgrad, Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen, Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Stara Zagora, Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol

National holiday: Liberation Day, 3 March (1878)

Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey

Geographic coordinates: 43 00 N, 25 00 E

Area: total: 110,910 sq km

water: 360 sq km land: 110,550 sq km

Land boundaries: total: 1,808 km

Border countries: Greece 494 km, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km, Serbia and Montenegro 318 km, Turkey 240 km

Coastline: 354 km

Climate: temperate; cold, damp winters; hot, dry summers

Elevation extremes: lowest

point: Black Sea 0 m - highest

point: Musala 2,925 m

Population: 7,517,973

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 71.75 years

male: 68.14 years

female: 75.59 years

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