Serdika

Coordinates: 42°43′18″N 23°19′43″E / 42.72167°N 23.32861°E / 42.72167; 23.32861

The back side of the Central Bus Station

Serdica (Bulgarian: Сердика) is a district^[1] located in the center of the capital Sofia. It includes four neighbourhoods: "Fondovi zhilishta"; "Banishora", "Orlandovtsi" and "Malashevtsi" as well as the central parts of "Draz mahala". It has an area of 17.53 km² that counts for 1,3% of the total Capital Municipality area and 8,8% of the city proper. As of 2006 Serdica has a population of 52,918.

There are 6 kindergartens, 13 schools and 6 chitalishta in the territory of the district. Healthcare infrastructure includes II and V City Hospitals; Institute of Transport Medicine and two polyclinics. The Central Railway Station; Central Bus Station and Lavov most are also located in Serdica.

References

Districts of Sofia Bankya Ilinden Iskar Izgrev Krasna polyana Krasno selo Kremikovtsi Lozenets Lyulin Mladost Nadezhda Novi Iskar Oborishte Ovcha kupel Pancharevo Poduyane Serdika Slatina Studentski grad Sredets Triaditsa Vazrazhdane Vitosha Vrabnitsa