Sofia Region

Sofia is a region in northern . It is named for the . It is the second largest Malagasy region with an area of 50,100 km², and had a population of 1,500,227 in 2018. is the administrative capital.
Wikipedia
  • Type: region of Madagascar with 1,500,000 residents
  • Description: region in Northern Madagascar
  • Also known as: “Mkoa wa Sofia”, “Regió Sofia”, “Region de Sofia”, “Région de Sofia”, “Sofia”, “صوفیا ریجن”, and “مقاطعة صوفيا”

Sofia Region

Latitude
-15.2° or 15° 12′ south
Longitude
48.4° or 48° 24′ east
Population
1,500,000
Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)
Open location code
5HPCQCX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
7670847
Wiki­data ID
Q1165783
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zulu—“Sofia Region” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sofia”
  • Arabic: “منطقة صوفيا”
  • Bengali: “সুফিয়া অঞ্চল”
  • Breton: “Sofia”
  • Bulgarian: “София”
  • Bulgarian: “Суфиа”
  • Catalan: “Regió de Sofia”
  • Catalan: “Sofia”
  • Cebuano: “Sofia Region”
  • Chinese: “苏菲亚大区”
  • Chinese: “蘇菲亞大區”
  • Croatian: “Regija Sofia”
  • Danish: “Sofia”
  • Dutch: “Sofia”
  • Esperanto: “Sofia”
  • Estonian: “Sofia piirkond”
  • Finnish: “Sofia”
  • Finnish: “Sofian alue”
  • French: “Sofia”
  • German: “Sofia”
  • Greek: “Σόφια”
  • Gujarati: “સોફિયા પ્રદેશ”
  • Hindi: “सोफ़िया प्रदेश”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Sofia”
  • Italian: “regione di Sofia”
  • Italian: “Regione di Sofia”
  • Japanese: “ソフィア地域圏”
  • Kannada: “ಸೋಫಿಯಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Korean: “소피아구”
  • Latvian: “Sofijas reģions”
  • Lithuanian: “Sofijos regionas”
  • Malagasy: “Faritra Sofia”
  • Malagasy: “Sofia”
  • Malay: “Sofia Region”
  • Malayalam: “സോഫിയ മേഖല”
  • Marathi: “सोफिया प्रदेश”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sofia Khu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sofia (Regiuun uun Madagaskar)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sofia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sofia”
  • Norwegian: “Sofia”
  • Persian: “سوفیا (ماداگاسکار)”
  • Persian: “سوفیا”
  • Polish: “Sofia”
  • Portuguese: “Sofia”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Sofia, Madagascar”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Sofia”
  • Russian: “Суфия”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Regija Sofia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sofia”
  • Sinhala: “සොෆියා කලාපය”
  • Spanish: “Región de Sofia”
  • Spanish: “Región de Sofía”
  • Swahili: “Sofia”
  • Swedish: “Sofia”
  • Tamil: “சோபியா பகுதி”
  • Telugu: “సోఫియా ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “เขตโซเฟีย”
  • Turkish: “Sofia Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Регіон Софія”
  • Urdu: “صوفیا علاقہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực Sofia”
  • Zulu: “Sofia Region, Madagasika”

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