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COUNTRY OVERVIEW

Situation: Bulgaria is situated in the South - East part of Europe, and in the Eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. It has a total surface of 110 912 km2. In the North its border goes along the Danube, in the East it is bounded by the Black Sea, in the South its neighboring countries are Turkey and Greece, and in the West – Macedonia and Serbia. Bulgaria is divided into 6 planning regions – North-West, North Central, North-East, South-East, South Central and South-East. Apart of them the country has 27 administrative regions.