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Izgrev, Sofia

District of Sofia, Bulgaria


District of Sofia, Bulgaria

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native_nameИзгрев
image_skylineIzgrev (Sofia)1.jpg
image_captionA street in Izgrev District
image_mapSofia-Izgrev.png
map_captionPosition of Izgrev in Sofia
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mapframe-shapeyes
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_type1City
subdivision_nameBulgaria
subdivision_name1Sofia
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameTsvetomir Zhekov
area_total_km24.2
population_as_of2011
population_total30896
timezoneEET
utc_offset+2
timezone_DSTEEST
utc_offset_DST+3
coordinates
websiteOfficial Site of Izgrev District

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Izgrev () is one of the 24 districts of Sofia. It has an area of about 4.2 km2 The population as of 2006 is 33,611. It includes three neighbourhoods: "Iztok" (pop. 15,600), "Dianabad" (14,000) and "Izgrev" (3,100). There are many parks and green spaces which cover around 42% of the municipal area making it one of the environmentally friendliest urban areas in Sofia. There are 17 foreign embassies.

The economy is dominated by services, trade, finance, industry and construction. There are 15 small and middle-size manufacturing plants and 2 large ones producing electrical and electronic equipment, machinery, metals and metal details. There are 340 trade sites which include the World Trade Centre "Interpred". The unemployment for 2004 is 3,1% and for 2006- 1,1% which is among the lowest in the capital and the nation.

The public infrastructure includes 12 schools, 9 kindergartens, 2 clinics, Hospital for active treatment of neurogy and psychiatry, 2 libraries. Other institutions structures include the Borisova Gradina TV Tower, National Sports Complex "Diana", Park-Hotel "Moskva" (Moscow), National Investigating Department, several TV headquarters, Yug (South) Bus Station and others.

References

Izgrev in the Official Site of the Capital Municipality

References

  1. "District Mayors". Sofia Municipality.
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