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Bulgarian Geography - Coggle Diagram
Bulgarian Geography
Physical
Mountains has the highest peak on the Balkans, Musala. There are 4 main mountains, Rila, Pirin, Rodopi, Stara Mountain
Bulgaria has a prominent shoreline to the east, with the Black Sea. It is approximately 400 km long and covers big cities such as Varna and Burgas.
The southern of Bulgaria has large plains, the most prominent one being the Thracian one which is also used as a farming area.
Disadvantages
Poor country, most of the population is older people, Bulgaria has a negative birth to death rate.
Low salaries, higher cost of living, many people live in poverty
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Economic
Bulgaria's currency is the lev (BGN) which is surprisingly quite powerful as the Euro conversion stands for only 1.98345.
Bulgaria is the country with the lowest GDP per capita in Europe. The average wage is under 1200 leva, and still the cost of living in our country is one of the highest in Europe
Bulgaria has one of the most degrading economies in the Balkans and is relatively weak and underdeveloped compared to other European countries.
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Social
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Bulgaria has a declining population since the 1990s. It was 9 million at its peak and since then we are at approximately 6.8 million.
Bulgaria is very ethnically diversed due to it being under Ottoman rule which forced people from West Asia and the Middle East to seek a better place her.
Advantages
Seaside, mountains, resources, great for farming
While education may not be the best, our Medical University attracts internation students on a daily basis.
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