Sofia, New Mexico
id:
sofia-new-mexico-181-4210124
title:
Sofia, New Mexico
text:
Sofia is an unincorporated community in Union County, northeast New Mexico, United States. It lies at 36°27′06″N 103°49′45″W, at an elevation of 6,221 feet (1,896 m). Sofia, named after the Bulgarian capital Sofia, was established in 1911 as the oldest Bulgarian agricultural colony in the United States. The community's founders were brothers Dimitar and Ivan Kostadinov, who leased 320 acres of land. In 1912, the name of the colony was chosen at a meeting; alternatives that were considered were G
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Unincorporated community in New Mexico, US
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia,_New_Mexico
date created:
2009-05-30T18:42:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T01:25:29Z
main entity:
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