Key Competitive Attractions
The Kyustendil region borders the regions of Sofia, Pernik and Blagoevgrad, as well as the state borders of Serbia and Macedonia. With a population of nearly 164,000 people, the Kyustendil region offers a vast workforce.
Kyustendil has the fourth largest economy in Bulgaria after Sofia City, Sofia and Blagoevgrad.
The dominant sectors in the region are:
- Business Services
- Logistics, Transport and Communications
- Manufacturing
- Public Sector
- Energy and Gas
- Chemicals and Pharmaceutical industry
- Textiles and Clothing
- Construction Materials
- Food and Drink Production
- Production of electrical, optical and other equipment
- Metallurgy
- Construction
Traditional industries are declining in the region, such as agricultural, mining and manufacturing industries.
Sectors projected to sustain growth in the region include:
- Financial Services
- Trade and Repair
- Tourism (hotels and Catering)
- Logistics, Transport and Communications
- Business Services
- Public Sector
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