Bulgaria

 

Entity: 
 Bulgaria 
 Main prefix: 
 LZ 
 Prefixes logged: 
LZ1, LZ129, LZ1195, LZ2, LZ2007, LZ3, LZ4, LZ5, LZ6, LZ7, LZ8, LZ800, LZ9.
 Time zone: 
 UTC + 2 hours 
 Continent: 
 Europe 
 ITU zone: 
 28 
 CQ zone: 
 20 
Islands on the Air (IOTA) Groups EU181 Bulgaria Group.
QSL Bureau Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs, Box 830, 1000 Sofia
CEPT Radio Amateur Licence Details: Call sign prefix to be used in Bulgaria: LZ / National licences equivalent to the CEPT licence: 1 and 2 

 

Capital: 
Sofia
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
43° 00' N, 25° 00' E
 Borders: 
Greece 494 km, Macedonia 148 km, Romania 608 km, Serbia 371 km, Turkey 240 km
 Internet
 country code: 
.bg
Country dialing code:  359
 Independence: 
3 March 1878 (from Ottoman Empire)
 Government
 type: 
parliamentary democracy