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Sofia

Capital city of Bulgaria.

Sofia City

Sofia is a city and the capital of Bulgaria, located in the western part of the country. It serves as the nation's political, economic, cultural, and educational center.

Pronunciation

/ˈsoʊfiə/

Etymology

Sofia derives from the Greek word 'sophia' meaning wisdom.

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Sofia is like the main hub of Bulgaria, where lots of people live and important things happen.

Fun Facts

It's one of the oldest cities in Europe
It was known as Serdica during Roman times
Sofia means 'wisdom' in Bulgarian

FAQ

What is Sofia? The capital city of Bulgaria
Where is it located? In western Bulgaria, in the Sofia Valley
What language do they speak? Bulgarian

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