Town of Kostenets (Kostenec, Kostenetz) (Sofia District) is located in South-West Bulgaria. It is part of Kostenets Municipality. Information about Town of Kostenets
[1] [2] Properties: Apartment Prices in Bulgaria Grow 6% in April-June 2008 Town of Kostenets >> Wednesday, 2008-07-23 22:16 Source: Novinite.com Bulgaria`s National Statistical Institute announced Wednesday that the apartment prices in the country had grown 5,9% in the second quarter of 2008. The average price of one square meter of residential property in Bulgaria was BGN 1299,95 in January-March 2008 but in April-June 2008 it was already BGN 1376,29. The highest growth in apartment prices was recorded in the southwest city of Kyustendil - almost 15%. On the other pole, the prices in the northeast city of Turgovishte even declined by 2,9... Business: Kostenets HHI to take out loan for energy project Town of Kostenets >> Wednesday, 2008-07-02 01:21 Source: Dnevnik.bg The shareholders of Kostenets HHI, the local paper mill, have given the management to go-ahead to borrow up to 1.28 mln euro for investment in a fuel switch to natural gas and co-generation power facilities. The new loan agreements should be signed by Nov `08. The likely lenders were not named. The company has so far invested 2 mln euro in the project, borrowed from Investbank. The total tab is expected to reach 8 mln euro. Business: Dalkia reaffirms interest in Sofia heating utility District Sofia-city >> Wednesday, 2008-06-18 11:21 Source: Dnevnik.bg Dalkia, the French energy services company, is interested in acquiring the Sofia district heating utility and is not fazed by the considerable red ink it will inherit in case of a deal, said Jean-Michel Mazalerat, vice president central and Eastern Europe. The Dalkia official said everything depends on whether a sale procedure will be launched. In his view, Dalkia has already proven it can engage successfully in partnership with the local authorities. Since 2006, the French company has been investing... News: Emergency Hotline Starts Operating in Bulgaria Town of Kostenets >> Saturday, 2008-06-14 12:39 Source: StandartNews The 112 emergency hotline will be launched in Bulgaria at long last. As of July 3, the line will receive emergency calls from the citizens in 10 districts. At the same time two call centers will start functioning in the capital and in Russe, which will cover Greater Sofia, Pernik, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Silistra and Razgrad. Till the end of the year the free line should be available for the rest of the towns in Bulgaria, Minister of State Policy for Disasters and Accidents informed yesterday. Meanwhile in the towns of Shumen and Sliven a temporary information center already operates. It receives calls about emergency situations and dispatches them to Civil Protection agency. To make a call people have to dial the respective area code and then 112. Accidents: Young Man Drowns in Artificial Lake in Bulgaria District Sofia >> Sunday, 2008-06-01 20:49 Source: Novinite.com
A 20-year-old man drowned in Iskar artificial lake in Bulgaria on Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred while a group of youngsters were swimming in the lake. After a short time all but one managed to reach the shore. The group signaled Civil Defense services over the disappearance of their friend. Few hours later the rescue teams pulled the dead body out of the water. The reasons for the man`s death have not been discovered yet.
Sport: 5th edition of Trayanovi Vrata Rally starting today Municipality Kostenets >> Saturday, 2008-04-12 01:46 Source: Focus Agency 42 Bulgarian crews applied for participation in the fifth edition of Trayanovi Vrata Rally which is starting on 12 April, Valentina Pantaleeva, Head of the event, said for FOCUS News Agency. It is organized mutually with the municipality of Kostenets, Interspeed New Generation sports club and with the support of Bulgarian Federation of Automobile Sports. The event will be under the patronage of Kostenets Mayor Ivo Todorov and Ambassador of Spain to Bulgaria HE Fernando Arias Gonzales. The total length of the route will be almost 260 km. Travel: List of Bulgarian Settlements in Mountain AreasRated Town of Kostenets >> Monday, 2008-04-07 15:58 Source: VisitToBulgaria.com National Agriculture and Rural Development Plan 2000-2006 - Settlements in Mountain Areas BLAGOEVGRAD
1. Bansko : Town of Bansko, Gostun, Dobrinishte, Kremena, Mesta, Obidim, Osenovo, Filipovo
2. Belitza : Town of Belitza , Babiak, Zlatarica, Gylybovo, Dagonovo, Kraishte, Kuzaovo, Liutovo, Orcevo, Palatnik, Gorno Kraishte, Chereshovo
3. Blagoevgrad : Izgrev, Belo pole, Bistrica, Town of Blagoevgrad, Buchino, Bylgarchevo, Gabrovo, Gorno Hyrsovo, Debochica, Delvino, Drenkovo, Dybrava, ... Society: Census 2001: Ethnic Groups in Bulgaria (self-awareness)Rated Town of Kostenets >> Monday, 2008-04-07 15:18 Source: News Guide Bulgaria The result for self-awareness of the Bulgarian population based on last made census from the National Statistics Institute in 2001
District
Total
Ethnic Groups by self-awareness
Do not know
Not answered
Bulgarian
Turk
Gypsy
Russian
Armenian
Wallach
Macedonian
Greek
Ukrainian
Jewish
Romanian
Other
Bulgaria
7 928 901
6 655 210
746 664
370 908
15 595
10 832
10 566
5 071
3 ... Business: Terem privatisation to kick off by late March CEO City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2008-03-11 11:15 Source: SofiaEcho.com Bulgaria`s Defence Minister Vesselin Bliznakov will launch the sale of state stakes in Bulgaria`s military equipment maker and repair group Terem by the end of March, chief executive of the holding Marian Yovchev told reporters, as quoted by Dnevnik daily on March 11.
The privatisation strategy was approved by the Bulgarian cabinet in December last year. The process, in the works since 2005, will begin with public tender announcements in Bulgarian and foreign press.
Each of Terem`s eight subsidiaries... Travel: Bulgaria`s Health Tourism Flourishing Town of Hissarya >> Wednesday, 2008-02-20 10:46 Source: Novinite.com Health tourism in Bulgaria is an increasing trend with more and more citizens of European Union member states, Africa, the Arab world and the United States, who combine a holiday to the Balkan country with a visit at the doctor.
Bulgaria is cashing in from a growing number of Britons, Germans, Americans, as well as citizens of wealthy Arab countries and Bulgarians living abroad, who cannot get treatment on the NHS or cannot afford to pay huge bills for going private, local experts commented, as cited b...[1] [2]