Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) 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 parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and ha ...

is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. Sofia may also refer to:

People

* Sofia (given name), alternate form of the given name Sophia *

Sofia (Filipino singer) Sofia is a bossa singer in the Philippines. She graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with a degree in Medical Technology. She is now a licensed medical technologist. Sofia became the featured artist in a bossa-inspired album project of ...

, a bossa nova singer from the Philippines *

Sofia (Swedish singer) Sofia Rebecca Hildegard Berntson (born August 4, 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden), known professionally as Sofia is a Swedish singer who often sings in Greek. She has released three CD singles since 2007 and has taken part in the Swedish song selection ...

, full name Sofia Berntson

Places

Sofía (Echinades) Sofia (Greek: Σοφία or Σοφιά also Isle of Gaia) is an island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands group of Greece. , it had no resident population. In June 2015 it was reported that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were considering b ...

, an island of the Ionian Islands of Greece *

Sofia, Drochia Sofia is a village in Drochia District, Moldova.Sofia, Hînceşti, a commune in Hînceşti district, Moldova *

Sofia, New Mexico Sofia is an unincorporated community in Union County, northeast New Mexico, United States. It lies at , at an elevation of . Sofia, named after the Bulgarian capital Sofia, was established in 1911 as the oldest Bulgarian agricultural colony in ...

, an unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico, USA *

Sofia Province Sofia Province ( bg, Софийска област, translit=Sofiyska oblast) is a province (''oblast'') of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia remains its administrative center. The province borders on t ...

, a province of Bulgaria *

Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River. The region covers 50,100 km² and had a population of 1,500,227 in 2018. The administrative capital is Antsohihy. Administrative divisions Sofia Region is divided int ...

, a region in northern Madagascar *

Sofia Valley The Sofia Valley ( bg, Софийска котловина, Sofiyska kotlovina), or Sofia Field ( bg, Софийско поле, Sofiysko pole, link=no), is a valley in central western Bulgaria bordering Stara Planina to the northeast, the Viskya ...

, a valley in Bulgaria *

The Sofia The Sofia (formerly the Kent Automatic Garage and the Sofia Brothers Warehouse) is a condominium building at the corner of Columbus Avenue and 61st Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was constructed from 1929 to 193 ...

, an apartment building in New York City

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Sofia'' (1948 film), an American film shot in Mexico set in Sofia * ''Sofia'' (1987 film), a Argentine film * ''Sofia'' (2018 film), a Belgian film *''

Assassin's Bullet ''Assassin's Bullet'' (also known as Sofia) is a 2012 action drama thriller film directed by Isaac Florentine and starring Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland and Elika Portnoy, who is also credited for the story. The film was released directed to ...

'', a 2012 American film alternately titled ''Sofia'' in some international markets

Music

* "Sofia" (Álvaro Soler song), 2016 * "Sofia" (Clairo song), 2019

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

*Sofia, a character in the ''Battle Arena Toshinden'' fighting game series *''

Sofia the First ''Sofia the First'' is an American animated fantasy children's television series. The show follows a young peasant girl named Sofia ( Ariel Winter), who becomes a princess after her mother marries the king of Enchancia. Episodes focus on her ad ...

'', a Disney television program starring Ariel Winter in the title role

Science and technology

SoFIA Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) 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 parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and ha ...

(Smart or Feature -phone with Intel Architecture) a microarchitecture design for Intel Atom chips *

Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was an 80/20 joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to construct and maintain an airborne observatory. NASA awarded the contract for the development of the aircraf ...

(SOFIA), a joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) for an airborne telescope *

Surround Optical Fiber Immunoassay (SOFIA) Surround optical-fiber immunoassay (SOFIA) is an ultrasensitive, ''in vitro'' diagnostic platform incorporating a surround optical-fiber assembly that captures fluorescence emissions from an entire sample. The technology's defining characteristi ...

, an ultra-sensitive diagnostic platform