Sofia City Province (Bulgarian: Област София-град, romanized: Oblast Sofiya-grad) is a province (oblast) of Bulgaria. Its administrative center is the city of Sofia, the capital of the country.
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Sofia City Province
Област София-град |
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Location of Sofia City Province in Bulgaria |
Country | Bulgaria |
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Capital | Sofia |
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• Total | 1,344 km2 (519 sq mi) |
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• Total | 1,480,830 |
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• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
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• Total | BGN 51.351 billion €26.3 billion (2020) |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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License plate | C, CA, CB |
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The province borders on Sofia Province and Pernik Province. It consists of only one municipality – the Sofia Capital Municipality.
Balsha, Bistritsa, Busmantsi, Chepintsi, Dobroslavtsi, Dolni Bogrov, Dolni Pasarel, German, Gorni Bogrov, Ivanyane, Jeleznitsa, Jelyava, Jiten, Kazichene, Klisura, Kokalyane, Krivina, Kubratovo, Katina, Lokorsko, Lozen, Malo Buchino, Marchaevo, Mirovyane, Mramor, Negovan, Pancharevo, Plana, Podgumer, Svetovrachene, Vladaya, Voluyak, Voynegovtsi, Yana
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Ethnic groups (2011) |
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Bulgarians |
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96.4% |
Roma |
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1.6% |
others and indefinable |
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2.0% |
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More information Year, Pop. ...
Historical populationYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1946 | 525,710 | — |
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1956 | 724,603 | +37.8% |
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1965 | 905,287 | +24.9% |
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1975 | 1,076,741 | +18.9% |
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1985 | 1,198,615 | +11.3% |
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1992 | 1,190,126 | −0.7% |
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2001 | 1,170,842 | −1.6% |
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2011 | 1,291,591 | +10.3% |
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2021 | 1,274,290 | −1.3% |
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Source: pop-stat.mashke.org[3] |
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Population (2011 census): 1,291,591
Ethnic groups (2011):[4]
Identified themselves: 1,178,131
- Bulgarians: 1,136,433 (96.4%)
- Roma: 18,284 (1.6%)
- others and indefinable: 23,614 (2%)
- A further 113,460 people did not answer the question for ethnic group.