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Sofia Province

Annual Climate Emissions and Hazard Information

Sofia Province is a province of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia remains its administrative center. The province borders on the provinces of Pernik, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Pazardzhik, Plovdiv, Lovech, Vratsa, Montana and "Sofia-Capital", to the northwest there is border with Serbia. Source: Wikipedia

Annual Weather Data

Month Average Average High Average Low Record High Record Low Average Precipitation
January -1.8°C 2.5°C -4.8°C 17.0°C -15.0°C 32.5 mm
February 2.3°C 5.6°C -3.4°C 22.0°C -16.1°C 33.7 mm
March 5.5°C 10.8°C 0.6°C 27.5°C -14.5°C 44.3 mm
April 10.3°C 15.7°C 4.8°C 30.3°C -4.0°C 57.2 mm
May 14.6°C 20.4°C 9.1°C 31.1°C -2.0°C 75.8 mm
June 17.8°C 23.4°C 12.2°C 37.2°C 2.2°C 79.2 mm
July 20.0°C 26.1°C 14.0°C 38.3°C 4.5°C 76.2 mm
August 20.2°C 26.5°C 13.7°C 38.5°C 4.0°C 58.1 mm
September 16.9°C 23.1°C 10.5°C 34.2°C 1.0°C 42.8 mm
October 11.3°C 17.1°C 5.9°C 30.0°C -6.0°C 54.2 mm
November 5.1°C 9.0°C 1.0°C 24.5°C -7.0°C 44.9 mm
December 3.0°C 4.3°C -1.1°C 17.0°C -11.1°C 43.5 mm
Sources: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
Landslide High (7)
Drought Low (2)
Earthquake Medium (5.9)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.

Sofia Province CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sofia Province 1,167,796 t 4.76 t 165.3 t/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

Other Oblasts in Bulgaria

Name Area Population
Blagoevgrad Province 6,449.9 km² 315,139
Burgas Province 7,927.8 km² 409,097
Dobrich Province 4,713.4 km² 178,761
Gabrovo Province 2,026.4 km² 112,204
Haskovo Province 5,497.8 km² 235,394
Kardzhali Province 3,211.2 km² 149,892
Kyustendil Province 3,051.4 km² 126,825
Lovech Province 4,125.4 km² 129,623
Montana Province 3,622.3 km² 134,566
Orders, decorations, and medals of Bulgaria 1,339.4 km² 1.3 million
Pazardzhik Province 4,453.1 km² 263,523
Pernik Province 2,394.3 km² 130,341
Pleven Province 4,643.6 km² 246,723
Plovdiv region 6,002.7 km² 662,287
Razgrad Province 2,435.4 km² 111,159
Ruse, Bulgaria 2,856.2 km² 215,905
Shumen Province 3,388.2 km² 165,255
Silistra Province 2,847.5 km² 114,706
Sliven Province 3,525 km² 188,020
Smolyan Province 3,189.4 km² 114,870
Sofia Province 7,063.3 km² 245,341
Stara Zagora Province 5,156.8 km² 320,120
Targovishte Province 2,716.9 km² 116,931
Varna Province 3,819.2 km² 478,375
Veliko Tarnovo Province 4,635.6 km² 243,629
Vidin Province 3,043.4 km² 90,986
Vratsa Province 3,619.2 km² 166,976
Yambol Province 3,392.5 km² 122,186
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