Trakiya district

42°8′1″N 24°47′9″E / 42.13361°N 24.78583°E / 42.13361; 24.78583Trakiya (transliterated from Bulgarian: Тракия, and from which the English-language name Thrace is translated) is the largest neighbourhood of Plovdiv as well as one of the six districts of the city located in its south-eastern parts.

The 13-metre high composition includes a six-metre pedestal of black granite and a bronze figure of the Khan standing upright on the saddle of his horse with a sword in his hand.

There is a large sports-complex in the park which includes the football stadium of PFC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, karting track, bowling and sport halls.

Many hypermarkets and trade centres were constructed in the past few years including Kaufland, Sani, Metro, Technopolis, Evropa, Zora, Yusk, Arcada.

Since then it was governed by Todor Petkov, Danail Tarpomanov, Paun Ivanov, Petko Gurgurov, Kolyo Imenov, Veselin Chivchibashiev, Dr Alexandar Panov.