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Sofia Region
Region in Madagascar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the region in Madagascar. For the Bulgarian oblast, see Sofia Province.
Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River. It is the second largest Malagasy region (behind Atsimo-Andrefana) with an area of 50,100 km² (19,300 sq mi), and had a population of 1,500,227 in 2018.[2] The administrative capital is Antsohihy.
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Sofia Region | |
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Region | |
![]() Sofia | |
![]() Location in Madagascar | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Antsohihy |
Government | |
• Governor | René de Rolland Urbain Lylison |
Area | |
• Total | 50,100 km2 (19,300 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 1,500,227 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
HDI (2018) | 0.538[3] low · 6th of 22 |
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