What is the Capital of Bulgaria?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia. Bulgaria is located in Southeast Europe, Europe, with a population of 6,437,360. The official currency is the Bulgarian lev and the primary language spoken is Bulgarian.
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Capital of Bulgaria — FAQ
What is the capital of Bulgaria?
The capital of Bulgaria is Sofia.
Is Sofia the largest city in Bulgaria?
Yes — Sofia is both the capital and the largest city of Bulgaria.
What country is Sofia in?
Sofia is the capital city of Bulgaria.
What continent is Sofia in?
Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is located in Europe.
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