Botevgrad

Botevgrad
Ботевград
Town
View of Botevgrad from the Chekanitsa area
View of Botevgrad from the Chekanitsa area
Flag of Botevgrad
Coat of arms of Botevgrad
Etymology: Named after Hristo Botev.
Botevgrad is located in Bulgaria
Botevgrad
Botevgrad
Location of Botevgrad
Botevgrad is located in Balkans
Botevgrad
Botevgrad
Botevgrad (Balkans)
Botevgrad is located in Europe
Botevgrad
Botevgrad
Botevgrad (Europe)
Coordinates: 42°54′30″N 23°47′31″E / 42.90833°N 23.79194°E / 42.90833; 23.79194
CountryBulgaria
ProvinceSofia
MunicipalityBotevgrad
Government
 • MayorIvan Gavalyugov (GDBOP)
Area
 • Total
53,298 km2 (20,578 sq mi)
Elevation
395 m (1,296 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
20,602
 • Density0.39/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2140
Area code723
Websitewww.botevgrad.org

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.