Mladost (Bulgarian: Младост, meaning "Youth") is a district[1] of Sofia. It is one of the most modern and fast developing areas in the city. As of 2012[update] it has 114,887 inhabitants which makes it the second-most-populous district in the capital, situated in the south-east end of Sofia, between Druzhba [bg] and Vitosha mountain. The largest business complex in Bulgaria is situated in the south end: Business Park Sofia. Mladost is among the safest and cleanest districts of Sofia. In May 2011 it became one of the first neighbourhoods of Sofia to have a complete cycling route of more than 8 km.
The district has a flourishing economy. There are two industrial and scientific zones, "Iztok" and "Gorublyane". "Iztok" has an area of 201 ha and specialises in the production of electronics, machinery and press industry. There are a number of important scientific institutes including the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology; Library Institute; Institute of Electronics; Institute of Astronomy; Institute of Physics of the Solid Objects; Institute of nuclear Energy and Nuclear Research; Central Laboratoty of Solar and Alternative Energy and others. The other zone is located near to the "Gorublyane" neighbourhood. There are food-processing factories and an Institute of Brewery and Hops Production.
The service sector is very important. There are 11 hypermarkets (Metro, Kaufland, Billa, Praktiker, Fantastico, COMO, Technopolis, Technomarket and others); several trade centres; many office buildings, supermarkets and different automobile dealerships such as Toyota, BMW, Volvo, Opel; 3,268 trade shops. Several business centres are planned or under construction. The unemployment in the district is 4,2%, some of the lowest in the country.
The roads on the territory of the district are generally in good condition. The public transport includes bus and trolley lines as well as fixed route taxis. A great improvement to the transport system has been made, due to the Sofia Metro (Mladost 1, Mladost 3, Aleksandar Malinov, Akad. Aleksandar Teodorov - Balan and Business Park Sofia), which eases the communication with the central and western neighbourhoods of the city. There are five bus lines and two trolley line connecting the different parts of the quarter to the center of Sofia.
T 5 Mladost 1 - zh.k. Nadezhda T 8 Hospital "St. Anna" - zh.k. Goce Delchev
Education and health
There are 15 schools and 16 kindergartens in Mladost as well as 4 chitalishta. Around 10,100 pupils attend the schools and 1,800 children attend the kindergartens. Amongst the schools in the area is the American College of Sofia, the oldest United States educational institution, situated outside of the US. Officially, the college's address is in Mladost 2.
The district has 4 polyclinics and the Metropolitan Oncology Dispensary. The most important hospital is "Sveta Anna" (Saint Anna) with around 900 beds.
Image gallery
Apartment block in Mladost
Business Park Sofia
"Kaufland" in Mladost 3
Mladost 4 "Xenia Complex"
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mladost Rayon, Sofia.
^. Sofia Municipality. Archived from the original on 2009-12-20. Retrieved 2009-12-26.
Mladost in the Official Site of the Capital Municipality[permanent dead link]
facebook.com/MladostSofia
January 23, 2023
mladost, sofia, coordinates, 64389, 37750, 64389, 37750mladost, bulgarian, Младост, meaning, youth, district, sofia, most, modern, fast, developing, areas, city, 2012, update, inhabitants, which, makes, second, most, populous, district, capital, situated, sout. Coordinates 42 38 38 N 23 22 39 E 42 64389 N 23 37750 E 42 64389 23 37750Mladost Bulgarian Mladost meaning Youth is a district 1 of Sofia It is one of the most modern and fast developing areas in the city As of 2012 update it has 114 887 inhabitants which makes it the second most populous district in the capital situated in the south east end of Sofia between Druzhba bg and Vitosha mountain The largest business complex in Bulgaria is situated in the south end Business Park Sofia Mladost is among the safest and cleanest districts of Sofia In May 2011 it became one of the first neighbourhoods of Sofia to have a complete cycling route of more than 8 km Contents 1 Economy 2 Transport 3 Education and health 4 Image gallery 5 ReferencesEconomy Edit Small part of the business buildings in Mladost The district has a flourishing economy There are two industrial and scientific zones Iztok and Gorublyane Iztok has an area of 201 ha and specialises in the production of electronics machinery and press industry There are a number of important scientific institutes including the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology Library Institute Institute of Electronics Institute of Astronomy Institute of Physics of the Solid Objects Institute of nuclear Energy and Nuclear Research Central Laboratoty of Solar and Alternative Energy and others The other zone is located near to the Gorublyane neighbourhood There are food processing factories and an Institute of Brewery and Hops Production The service sector is very important There are 11 hypermarkets Metro Kaufland Billa Praktiker Fantastico COMO Technopolis Technomarket and others several trade centres many office buildings supermarkets and different automobile dealerships such as Toyota BMW Volvo Opel 3 268 trade shops Several business centres are planned or under construction The unemployment in the district is 4 2 some of the lowest in the country Transport Edit Mladost 1 Metro Station The roads on the territory of the district are generally in good condition The public transport includes bus and trolley lines as well as fixed route taxis A great improvement to the transport system has been made due to the Sofia Metro Mladost 1 Mladost 3 Aleksandar Malinov Akad Aleksandar Teodorov Balan and Business Park Sofia which eases the communication with the central and western neighbourhoods of the city There are five bus lines and two trolley line connecting the different parts of the quarter to the center of Sofia T 5 Mladost 1 zh k Nadezhda T 8 Hospital St Anna zh k Goce DelchevEducation and health EditThere are 15 schools and 16 kindergartens in Mladost as well as 4 chitalishta Around 10 100 pupils attend the schools and 1 800 children attend the kindergartens Amongst the schools in the area is the American College of Sofia the oldest United States educational institution situated outside of the US Officially the college s address is in Mladost 2 The district has 4 polyclinics and the Metropolitan Oncology Dispensary The most important hospital is Sveta Anna Saint Anna with around 900 beds Image gallery Edit Apartment block in Mladost Business Park Sofia Kaufland in Mladost 3 Mladost 4 Xenia Complex References Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mladost Rayon Sofia District Mayors Sofia Municipality Archived from the original on 2009 12 20 Retrieved 2009 12 26 Mladost in the Official Site of the Capital Municipality permanent dead link facebook com MladostSofia Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mladost Sofia amp oldid 1038731534, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,