Sofia
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| Coordinates: 42°42′N 23°20′E | |||||
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| Country | Bulgaria | ||||
| Province | Sofia-City | ||||
| Government | |||||
| - Mayor | Boyko Borisov | ||||
| Area | |||||
| - City | 1349 km² | ||||
| Elevation | 550 m | ||||
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| - City (2006-06-15) | 1,346,791[needs proving] | ||||
| - Density | 1030/km² | ||||
| - Metro | 1,608,406[needs proving] | ||||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||||
| - Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||||
| Website: sofia.bg | |||||
Sofia is the capital and the largest city of Republic of Bulgaria. It has a population of 1,246,791 and is the 15th largest city of European Union.[1] Sofia is located on the west of Bulgaria.
Sofia is one of the oldest capital cities in Europe; the history of Sofia dates back to the 8th century BC.
[change] References
- ↑ Population table by permanent and present address as of 12 June 2006 (Bulgarian). Head Direction of Residential Registration and Administrative Service. Retrieved on 15 June 2006.
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