Sophia

Sophia and Sofia may refer to:

People

• Sophia (name), including lists of real and fictional people so named

Geography

• Sofia, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Bulgaria
• Sofia Zoo, a zoo in Sofia, Bulgaria
• Sofia Province, a province of Bulgaria
• Sophia, West Virginia
• Sophia, a former name of Niulakita, the southernmost island of Tuvalu
• Sofia Region, a region in northern Madagascar
• Sofia, Drochia, a commune in Drochia district, Moldova
• Sofia, Hînceşti, a commune in Hînceşti district, Moldova
• Sofia, New Mexico, an unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico, USA

Music

• Sophia (British band), a rock band from the United Kingdom
• Sophia (Japanese band), a rock band from Japan
• Sofia (Filipino singer), a bossa nova singer from the Philippines
• Sofia (Swedish singer), full name Sofia Berntson
• Sofia (Swedish band), Swedish martial industrial band
• Sophia The Ocean, an alternative rock band from Chile
• Sophia (EP), by The Crüxshadows
• "Sophia" (Nerina Pallot song), by Nerina Pallot
• "Sophia" (Laura Marling song), by Laura Marling
• "Sophia", a song by Good Shoes on their album Think Before You Speak

Films

• Sofia (film), a 1987 Argentine film

Games

• Sofia, a character in the Battle Arena Toshinden fighting game series.
• SOPHIA, a vehicle from the video game series Blaster Master

Philosophy

• Sophia (wisdom), a central term in Hellenistic philosophy and religion, Platonism, Gnosticism, Orthodox Christianity, Esoteric Christianity, and Christian mysticism
• Sophia (journal), a periodical about religious and theological philosophy
• SOPHIA (European Foundation for the Advancement of Doing Philosophy with Children), a cooperative educational organization

Science

• Surround Optical Fiber Immunoassay (SOFIA), an ultra-sensitive diagnostic platform.

Astronomy

• Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint project of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) for an airborne telescope.
• 251 Sophia, a main belt asteroid

See also

• Sophiology, a philosophical concept regarding wisdom, as well as a theological concept regarding the wisdom of God

• All pages with titles containing "Sophia"
• All pages with titles containing "Sofia"
• Hagia Sophia (disambiguation)