Population: Sofia (stolitsa)
Latest value, 2025
1,295,931persons
Definition
Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July.
For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A.
Evolution
Value
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,295,931 |
| 2024 | 1,286,965 |
| 2023 | 1,280,334 |
| 2022 | 1,274,538 |
| 2021 | 1,271,214 |
| 2020 | 1,259,085 |
| 2019 | 1,246,145 |
| 2018 | 1,232,999 |
| 2017 | 1,218,764 |
| 2016 | 1,203,985 |
| 2015 | 1,189,431 |
| 2014 | 1,174,055 |
| 2013 | 1,158,487 |
| 2012 | 1,296,615 |
| 2011 | 1,291,795 |
| 2010 | 1,283,266 |
| 2009 | 1,273,869 |
| 2008 | 1,264,405 |
| 2007 | 1,255,122 |
| 2006 | 1,245,295 |
| 2005 | 1,234,271 |
| 2004 | 1,221,916 |
| 2003 | 1,207,281 |
| 2002 | 1,190,675 |
| 2001 | 1,222,180 |
| 2000 | 1,211,531 |
Comparison with related places
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Sofia (stolitsa) | 1,295,931 |
| Yugozapaden | 2,022,982 |
| Bulgaria | 6,437,360 |
| European Union (27) | 450,646,971 |
| Blagoevgrad | 286,333 |
| Sofia | 224,701 |
| Pernik | 109,886 |
| Kyustendil | 106,131 |
How to cite
Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.Get this figure from your agent
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