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Last reviewed: 26 August 2009 |
Country information
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Full Country Name: The Republic of Bulgaria
Population: 7.6 million (UN, 2007)
Capital City: Sofia
Main Ethnic groups: Bulgarian (84%), Turk (9.4%), Roma (4.7%)
Official language: Bulgarian
Religion(s): Eastern Orthodox (83.7%), Islam (13%), Roman Catholic (1.5%), Jewish (0.8%)
Currency: Lev
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Contacts
Address:
Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria
186–188 Queen's Gate
London SW7 5HL
Telephone:
(020) 7584 9400/9433
(020) 7589 3763 (Consular: Inquiries 1300-1500)
090 6554 0750 (Consular 24 Hour Automated Booking system)
(020) 7581 4903 (Commercial)
Fax:
(020) 7584 4948
(020) 7581 9073 (Consular)
(020) 7589 4875 (Commercial)
Email: trade@bulgariaembassy.org.uk
Office hours:
Mon–Fri: 0900–1800
Consular Section:
Mon-Fri: 0930-1230 (with an appointment)
Mon-Fri: 1230-1400 (without an appointment)
Website: http://www.bulgarianembassy.org.uk