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🇧🇬 Bulgaria Language — What Do They Speak in Bulgaria?

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. The country's name in Bulgarian is България.

🗣️ Language Overview

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Primary Language
Bulgarian
official language
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Native Name
България
country name in Bulgarian
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Calling Code
+359
international dialling

About the Bulgarian Language in Bulgaria

Bulgarian is the official language of Bulgaria, spoken by the majority of the country's 6.5M population.The language shapes everyday life, culture, media, education and government across Bulgaria.

Language Tips for Travellers

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian, which may be unfamiliar to many international travellers. Learning a few basic phrases in Bulgarian is highly recommended — locals greatly appreciate the effort. In larger cities and tourist areas, some English speakers can usually be found, but it's not guaranteed in rural areas.The country's name in the local language is България, and the international calling code for $Bulgaria is $+359.

Frequently Asked Questions

What language do they speak in Bulgaria?

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian.

Is English spoken in Bulgaria?

English is not an official language of Bulgaria. The official language is Bulgarian. English may be spoken in tourist areas.

What is the name of Bulgaria in its own language?

Bulgaria is called "България" in Bulgarian.

How many official languages does Bulgaria have?

Bulgaria has one official language: Bulgarian.

What is the calling code for Bulgaria?

The international dialling code for Bulgaria is +359.

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