Botevgrad
Ботевград | |
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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.