Народна република България | ||||
Satellite state of the Soviet Union | ||||
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Anthem Mila Rodino Мила Родино Dear Motherland | ||||
Capital | Sofia | |||
Government | Socialist republic | |||
General Secretary | ||||
- 1946-1949 | Georgi Dimitrov | |||
- 1949-1954 | Valko Chervenkov | |||
- 1954-1989 | Todor Zhivkov | |||
- 1989-1990 | Petar Mladenov | |||
Chairman of the Council of Ministers | ||||
- 1990 | Andrey Lukanov | |||
Legislature | National Assembly | |||
History | ||||
- September 15, 1946 | Established | |||
- November 15, 1990 | Disestablished | |||
Area | 110,994 km² | |||
Population | ||||
- 1946 | 7,029,349 | |||
Density | 63.3/km² | |||
Currency | Bulgarian lev | |||
Bulgaria | ||||
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The People's Republic of Bulgaria (1946-1990) was a socialist republic and a satellite state of the Soviet Union in the Balkans (₳|₩).
General Secretary
- Georgi Dimitrov (₩) (September 15, 1946 - July 2, 1949)
- Valko Chervenkov (₩) (July 2, 1949 - March 4, 1954)
- Todor Zhivkov (₩) (March 4, 1954 - November 10, 1989)
- Petar Mladenov (₩) (November 10, 1989 - February 2, 1990)
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
- Andrey Lukanov (₩) (February 8, 1990 - November 15, 1990)
Nation
Bulgarian Polities
Republic of Bulgaria (From 1991)
Kingdom of Bulgaria (1908-1946)
Ottoman Empire: Principality of Bulgaria (1878-1908)
Ottoman Empire: Eastern Rumelia (1885-1908)
Neighbouring Nations
References
- Bulgaria: a country study (Library of Congress)
- Bulgaria: a country study (archive.org)
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia