Poduyane
Poduyane or Poduene is a residential complex and a district of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria with 85,996 inhabitants. It is located in the northeastern outskirts of the city and is divided into microregions.- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Obshtina Poduyane” and “Poduyane District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium and Sofia Airport.
Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Stadium
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, nicknamed Gerena, is a multi-purpose stadium situated in the Suhata reka neighbourhood of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. Named after the legendary Bulgarian footballer Georgi Asparuhov, it has been the home ground of Bulgarian association football club Levski Sofia since its opening in 1963.
Sofia Airport
Aerodrome
Sofia Airport is the main international airport of Bulgaria, located 10 km east of the centre of the capital Sofia. In 2025 the airport surpassed 8 million passengers for the first time. Sofia Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Poduyane.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Church
The St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Built in the Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is situated 4 km southwest of Poduyane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sofia and Largo.
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, with about 2 million citizens. It is a dynamic European capital, distinguished by its unique combination of European and communist-style architecture as well as many beautiful Orthodox churches, including the grand Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval frescos of Boyana Church.Largo
Locality
The Largo is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre. Largo is situated 4½ km west of Poduyane.
Poduyane
- Category: municipal district of Bulgaria
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.7128° or 42° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
23.3744° or 23° 22′ 28″ east
Elevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5P97F+4Q
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Poduyane” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պոդույանե”
- Bulgarian: “Подуене”
- Bulgarian: “Подуяне”
- Bulgarian: “район Подуене”
- Bulgarian: “Район Подуяне”
- Bulgarian: “Районна администрация - Подуяне”
- Cebuano: “Rayon Poduene”
- German: “Podujane”
- German: “Rajon Podujane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Podujane”
- Polish: “Rejon Podujane”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Podúyane”
- Spanish: “Podúyane”
- Swedish: “Poduene”
- Swedish: “Rajon Poduene”
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