Bulgaria Geography, Climate, Areas, Cities

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    Geography
    Area: 110,994 sq. km. (slightly larger than Tennessee).
    Major cities: Capital--Sofia (1.2 million).
    Others--Plovdiv (350,000), Varna (300,000).
    Terrain: Bulgaria is located in South Central Europe. The terrain is varied, containing large mountainous areas, fertile valleys, plains and a coastline along the Black Sea.
    Climate: Continental--mild summers and cold, snowy winters.

    Bulgaria Geography
    Bulgaria shares a border with Turkey and Greece to the south, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Yugoslavia to the west, Romania to the north and the Black Sea to the east. The capital, Sofia, lies in the western region of the country.
    source: http://www.state.gov