Nadezhda (Bulgarian: Надежда, meaning "Hope") is a district located it the north-western parts of Sofia with an area of 19,300 decares. As of 2011 it has 67,905 inhabitants. It includes nine neighbourhoods: "Nadezhda" I, II, III and IV; "Tolstoy"; "Svoboda"; "Triagalnika"; "Iliyantsi" and "Trebich". There are many manufacturing plants. The main industrial activities are machinery, electronics, chemical, pharmaceutical (Sopharma plant), furniture and others. Nadezhda has two churches and a monastery. There are 13 schools, 13 kindergartens, 6 chitalishta.