With plenty of parks spread across the city and Vitosha mountain at an immediate proximity, Sofia wants to be a unique green capital. Priority is given to addressing specific issues such as air pollution, energy efficiency and waste and water management.
Urban Environment in Sofia
Investments
173.5 mil
BGN will be invested in renovating
the city centre until 2020
24 mil
BGN planned for renovations of
the green areas in 2018-2019
50%
of public transport vehicles are new
Public Transport
~55
metro stations due to open in 2020
500 000
people will use metro daily in 2020
300
shared electric cars by Spark
available to Sofia’s citizens
Nature
30
mineral water springs
2290m
is the height of Vitosha,
Sofia’s mountain
7.5 km2
are the 4 big city parks
of Sofia combined