Country size comparison
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Bulgaria is around the same size as Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, making Bulgaria 95.52% the size of Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (5.8 million fewer people live in Bulgaria).
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