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Sofia, capital of Bulgaria

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Sofia is the seat of Bulgaria, a country, and of Sofia, an oblast, and of Sofia-Grad, an oblast, and of Stolichna Obshtina, a municipality.

Population
1,152,556
2025
Population
1213134

About Sofia

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Best of Sofia

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  • Where should someone eat?
  • What should they make sure they see?
  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

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