Zemen

Zemen
Земен
The medieval church of the Zemen Monastery
The medieval church of the Zemen Monastery
Coat of arms of Zemen
Zemen is located in Bulgaria
Zemen
Zemen
Zemen
Coordinates: 42°28′1″N 22°45′0″E / 42.46694°N 22.75000°E / 42.46694; 22.75000
Country Bulgaria
Province
(Oblast)
Pernik
Government
 • MayorDimitar Sotirov
Elevation
593 m (1,946 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,683
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2440
Area code07741

Zemen (Bulgarian: Земен [ˈzɛmɛn]) is a town in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria. Located near the Pchelina Reservoir on the banks of the Struma River, it is the administrative centre of Zemen Municipality.