English > Republic of Bulgaria: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | A republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. |
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| Synonym | Bulgaria |
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| Instance of | Balkan country, Balkan nation, Balkan state | Any one of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula |
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| Member of | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO | An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security |
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| Members | Bulgarian | A native or inhabitant of Bulgaria |
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| Part of | Europe | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
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| Parts | Danube, Danube River, Danau | The 2nd longest European river (after the Volga) |
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| Plovdiv, Philippopolis | An ancient city in southern Bulgaria |
| Sofia, Serdica, Bulgarian capital | Capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria |
| Varna | A port city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Black Sea |
| Region of | Plevna, Pleven | The town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days |
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| Spanish | Bulgaria |
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| Catalan | Bulgaria, Bulgària |
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