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People's Republic of BulgariaНародна република България
Narodna republika Balgariya
1946–1990
Flag of Bulgaria Flag Coat of arms of Bulgaria Coat of arms
Anthem: Mila Rodino
StatusSatellite state of the Soviet Union
CapitalSofia
Common languagesBulgarian
GovernmentSocialist republic
President 
• 1946-1947 (first) Vasil Kolarov
• 1989-1990 (last) Petar Mladenov
Chairman of the Council of Ministers 
• 1946-1949 (first) Georgi Dimitrov
• 1990 (last) Andrey Lukanov
Historical eraCold War
• Established 1946
• Disestablished 1990
CurrencyBulgarian lev
ISO 3166 codeBG
Preceded by Succeeded by
Kingdom of Bulgaria
Bulgaria

The People's Republic of Bulgaria (Template:Lang-bg, Narodna republika Balgariya) was the official name of the communist state that existed from 1946 to 1990. During this period, Bulgaria was ruled by a Communist regime under the administration of the Bulgarian Communist Party. The communist nation was an Eastern Bloc satellite state of the Soviet Union during the Cold War, thus joining the Warsaw Pact and the Comecon. Communist Bulgaria was lead by Todor Zhivkov. Bulgaria was the closest alligned with the Soviet Union and received heavy aid from the Soviet Government.

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