Sofia
Sofia is a capital city in Bulgaria with a population of about 1,152,556.
BulgariaMajor city🏆 #1 most populated in Bulgaria🕐 Europe/Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate.
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About Sofia
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 42 |
| Population | 1,152,556 |
| Local currency | BGN |
| Coordinates | 42.6975, 23.3241 |
| Time zone | Europe/Sofia |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Bulgaria) | #1 most populated in Bulgaria |
| Where on Earth | 42°41′51″N · 23°19′27″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,753 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,266 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pristina (Kosovo) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -42.70, -156.68 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,573 km |
| Paris | 1,757 km |
| Moscow | 1,777 km |
| London | 2,015 km |
| Dubai | 3,498 km |
| Beijing | 7,353 km |