In Bulgaria’s September 2021 national census, a total of 5 118 494 people (84.6%) identified themselves as Bulgarians, the National Statistical Institute announced. 508 378, or 8.4%, identified themselves as ethnic Turks. 266 720 (4.4%) identified themselves as Roma- the third largest ethnic group in the country.
5 037 607 people (85.3%) said that their mother tongue is Bulgarian. 514 386 people (8.7%) said their mother tongue is Turkish and 227 974 people (3.9%) said that their mother tongue was Romani.
4,219,270 (71.5%) identified themselves as Christians, 638,708 (10.8%) identified themselves as Muslims and 1,736 people (0.02%) identified themselves as Jews.
Ornithologists and bird lovers are celebrating National Eagle Day today . On this occasion, representatives of the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds present to the general public interesting facts about the life of the Imperial Eagle, the..
More than 30 scientists from 12 countries are participating in the international forum "Alphabet, Language, Identity". It begins at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia on June 27 at the initiative of Vice President Iliana Iotova and with the..
Over the next day, brief showers with thunderstorms and hail will occur over the western half of the country. The phenomena will be most intense in the north-western regions. while the eastern part of the country will be mostly sunny. Maximum..
Ivan Ivanov, chairman of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, announced that a decision would be taken today on how to compensate green energy..
At the European Council, Bulgaria will insist on including a text on the Republic of North Macedonia in the adoption of the conclusions of the meeting ,..
During the next 24 hours, cumulus clouds will develop again over the western half of the country. At night, there will be short-term..
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