Soarelui, Timișoara

45.7357784°N 21.2304675°E / 45.7357784; 21.2304675 Soarelui is a district in southeastern Timișoara.^[1] In terms of surface area, it is one of the smallest districts of the city. It was built around 1985, being among the last working-class neighborhoods built by the communist regime in Timișoara.^[2] Before that year, there were no buildings on these lands, only agricultural plots or pastures.^[3] Most of the inhabitants were employed in the factories on the Buziașului industrial platform. Soarelui is the district with one of the highest standard of living in Timișoara^[4] and is perceived as one of the safest places in the city.^[5]

References

1. Rovența, Loredana (12 August 2015). "Cartierul Soarelui". Merg.În.
2. "Fiecare cartier cu povestea numelui său, la Timișoara! Al tău știi de unde se trage?". Opinia Timișoarei. 4 March 2017.
3. "On Housing. Collective Housing: In-Between Product and Process". BETA Exhibition Catalogue. 2018. p. 53.
4. "Timișoara are un cost bun al vieții, iar cartierul Soarelui e în top". TION. 3 February 2018.
5. Pop, Cristina (18 March 2022). "Cele mai sigure cartiere din Timișoara. Top 5 zone în care merită să locuiești". Storia.ro.