Botevgrad
Botevgrad
Ботевград | |
|---|---|
Town | |
View of Botevgrad from the Chekanitsa area | |
| Etymology: Named after Hristo Botev. | |
| Coordinates: 42°54′30″N 23°47′31″E / 42.90833°N 23.79194°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Province | Sofia |
| Municipality | Botevgrad |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Gavalyugov (GDBOP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 53,298 km2 (20,578 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,602 |
| • Density | 0.39/km2 (1.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2140 |
| Area code | 723 |
| Website | www |
Botevgrad (Bulgarian: Ботевград [ˈbɔtevɡrat]) is a town in western Bulgaria. It is located in Sofia Province and is close to Pravets. Botevgrad lies 47 km from Sofia.