Vazrazhdane
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Vazrazhdane is a district in the centre of Sofia
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...

. it has 47,794 inhabitants. The district's area is 3.16 km² (1 sq mi) or 2,5% of the total capital area. It has several neighbourhoods: the Zones B-2, B-3, B-4, B-5, B-18 and B-19 as well as Serdika. The territory of the regions is divided as follows: residential zone- 1.21 km² (0.467183611896967 sq mi); parks, gardens and green zones- 1.36 km² (0.525098935685848 sq mi); industrial zone- 0.15 km² (0.0579153237888803 sq mi); public zones including roads, squares and infrastructure- 0.43 km² (0.16602392819479 sq mi).

There 17 elementary and high schools with 8,000 pupils; 7 kindergartens; 6 libraries. The district boasts three churches, the National Polytechnical Museum and several monuments.
The economy is very dynamic and is based on services, finance, government and industry. There are several hundred trade shops including the Mall of Sofia
Mall of Sofia
Mall of Sofia is a shopping mall in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was opened on 9 June 2006 and is located at the intersection of Aleksandar Stamboliyski Boulevard and Opalchenska Street in the centre of the city...

, several banks as well as government departments and ministries. The industrial sector contains non-polluting food-processing and shoe factories. The current unemployment is 5,3%.
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