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Sofiya

Sofiya (Afka Bulgaariya; София) waa caasimada dalka Bulgaariya waana magaalada ugu weyn dalkaas, waxey xarun u tahay dhaqanka iyo dhaqaalaha [1]

Sofiya

София  (Af-Bulgeeriyaan)
Flag of Sofiya
Flag
Coat of arms of Sofiya
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
"Ever growing, never aging"[2]
("Расте, но не старее")
Sofiya is located in Bulgaria
Sofiya
Sofiya
Location of Sofia
Sofiya is located in Jasiiradda Balkaan
Sofiya
Sofiya
Sofiya (Jasiiradda Balkaan)
Sofiya is located in Yurub
Sofiya
Sofiya
Sofiya (Yurub)
Coordinates: 42°42′N 23°20′E / 42.70°N 23.33°E / 42.70; 23.33
CountryBulgaria
ProvinceSofia City
MunicipalityCapital
Cont. inhabitedsince 7000 BC[3]
Neolithic settlement5500–6000 BC[4]
Thracian settlement1400 BC[5][6]
Roman administration46 AD (as Serdica)[7]
Conquered by Krum809 AD (as Sredets)[7]
Dowlada
  MayorYordanka Fandakova (GERB)
Bedka
  Caasimada492 km2 (190 sq mi)
  Urban5,723 km2 (2,210 sq mi)
  Metro10,738 km2 (4,146 sq mi)
Joogga500–699 m (1,640–2,293 ft)
Tirada dadka
(2019)
  CaasimadaIncrease 1,242,568[11]
  Urban
Increase 1,547,779[12]
  Urban density271/km2 (700/sq mi)
  Metro
Decrease 1,674,651[13]
Magac kaleSofian (en)
Софиянец/Sofiyanets (bg)
Aag saacadeedUTC+2 (EET)
  Xagaa (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Furaha(+359) 02
HDI (2018)0.931[14]
very high
Vehicle registration plateC, CA, CB
Websitewww.sofia.bg
  1. السياحة في بلغاريا Archived Maarso 5, 2016 // Wayback Machine Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Sofia through centuries". Sofia Municipality. Archived from the original on 19 August 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  3. Ghodsee, Kristen (2005). The Red Riviera: Gender, Tourism, and Postsocialism on the Black Sea. Duke University Press. p. 21. ISBN 0822387174.
  4. Prehistory, Ivan Dikov · in (7 December 2015). "Archaeologist Discovers 8,000-Year-Old Nephrite 'Frog-like' Swastika in Slatina Neolithic Settlement in Bulgaria's Capital Sofia – Archaeology in Bulgaria". archaeologyinbulgaria.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  5. Marazov, Ivan (ed.). Ancient Gold: The Wealth of the Thracians. NY: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1998. Texts by Marazov, Ivan; Venedikov, Ivan; Fol, Alexander; Tacheva, Margarita. ISBN 9780810919921.
  6. Popov, Dimitar (ed.). The Thracians, Iztok – Zapad, Sofia, 2011. ISBN 9789543218691.
  7. 1 2 Sofia 2016, p. 13.
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  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Nsi • National Register of Populated Places •". Archived from the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  11. "Население по градове и пол | Национален статистически институт". www.nsi.bg (in Bulgeeriyaan). Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  12. "Eurostat-Sofia urban area population". Archived from the original on 3 September 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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  14. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org (in Ingiriisi). Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-13.