Sofia Oblast

Summary

Sofia Oblast is an oblast of Bulgaria^[1]. It draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_bulgaria category, ranking #5 of 28).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sofia Oblast is located in Bulgaria^[3].
• Sofia Oblast is in the country of Bulgaria^[4].
• Sofia Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of Bulgaria^[5].
• Sofia Oblast's capital is recorded as Sofia^[6].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Blagoevgrad^[7].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Montana Oblast^[8].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Lovech^[9].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Sofia City^[10].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Pernik^[11].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Vratsa^[12].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Plovdiv^[13].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Kyustendil^[14].
• Sofia Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Pazardzhik^[15].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anton^[16].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Botevgrad^[17].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bozhurishte^[18].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chavdar^[19].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chelopech^[20].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dolna banya^[21].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dragoman^[22].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Elin Pelin^[23].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Etropole^[24].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ihtiman^[25].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Godech^[26].
• Sofia Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gorna Malina^[27].

Body

Founding

+1999-01-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sofia Oblast^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'София'}^[29] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sofia'}^[30].

Why It Matters

Sofia Oblast draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_bulgaria category, ranking #5 of 28).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]