Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province

Sofia Province | Bulgaria
Area of Postal Code 201219.2 km²
Population705
Male Population343 (48.7%)
Female Population362 (51.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+2250.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+53.3%
Median Age44 years
Male Median Age41.6 years
Female Median Age46.3 years
Area Codes3641, 55503, 5557, 5734
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Coordinates42.30226477468133° / 23.507273406144915°
Related Postal Codes2000, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

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Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population30541460334705658648
Population Density1.6 / km²28.1 / km²23.9 / km²17.4 / km²36.6 / km²34.2 / km²33.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 53.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province+2250%+30.3%+53.3%
Sofia Province-25%-26%-17.8%
Bulgaria
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province Median Age

Median Age: 44 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province44 yrs46.3 yrs41.6 yrs
Sofia Province43 yrs45 yrs40.9 yrs
Bulgaria42.8 yrs44.8 yrs40.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 2012 Population Density

Population Density: 36.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 201270519.2 km²36.6 / km²
Sofia Province231,3717,063.8 km²32.8 / km²
Bulgaria7.1 million110,897.7 km²64 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 2012 - Sofia Province Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$8,711$10,802$10,409$11,798$11,812$15,706$19,149$23,277
Total GDP$2.6M$3.2M$3M$3.3M$3.2M$4.1M$4.6M$5.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 2012 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 20123,356 tn4.76 tn174.3 tons/km²
Sofia Province1,101,312 tn4.76 tn155.9 tons/km²
Bulgaria31,066,756 tn4.37 tn280.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 2012 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,356 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)174.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (6)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/2/187:17 AM4.269 km13,050 m17km NW of Gotse Delchev, Bulgariausgs.gov
11/26/1711:01 AM4.579.5 km10,940 m2km S of Anton, Bulgariausgs.gov
11/10/178:54 PM4.170 km11,410 m4km S of Svoge, Bulgariausgs.gov
9/13/176:53 PM3.161.6 km10,000 m6km NNW of Batanovtsi, Bulgariausgs.gov
5/22/161:58 AM4.374.6 km10,000 m5km ENE of Strumyani, Bulgariausgs.gov
7/26/136:24 PM447.6 km2,000 m9km NE of Simitli, Bulgariausgs.gov
7/26/138:21 PM4.150.4 km2,000 m7km ENE of Simitli, Bulgariausgs.gov
7/14/125:52 AM4.654.6 km10,200 mBulgariausgs.gov
5/29/1212:23 AM4.561.5 km14,700 mBulgariausgs.gov
5/23/122:59 PM443.8 km15,000 mBulgariausgs.gov
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