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COUNTRY CAPITALS
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Question
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“Sofia” is the capital of ____
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Ecuador
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Bulgaria
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North Korea
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New Zealand
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -About Sofia. The map and satellite view shows Sofia. The largest city and the national capital of Bulgaria is located in the center of the Balkan Peninsula, in western Bulgaria. Mount Vitosha, the 2, 292 m tall mountain south of the city, is a symbol of the capital and is depicted on the city’s coat of arms.
Detailed explanation-2: -The name Sofia comes from the Saint Sofia Church, as opposed to the prevailing Slavic origin of Bulgarian cities and towns.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sofia became the capital of Bulgaria in 1879 but the history of the city dates back some 7000 years making it one of the oldest cities in Europe.
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