Lakatnik

Lakatnik
Лакатник
Village
Lakatnik
Location in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 43°03′11″N 23°24′27″E / 43.052949°N 23.407580°E / 43.052949; 23.407580
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceSofia Province
MunicipalitySvoge Municipality
Population
 (2016)
  Total
111
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Lakatnik (Bulgarian: Лакатник [ɫɐˈkatnik]) is a small village located in Svoge Municipality, near the Lakatnik rocks. The village has a train station called Gara Lakatnik on the train line Sofia - Mezdra located 8 km north of the village. During the years the train station turned into in a separate settlement.

Lakatnik will co-host the Bulgarian National Youth Games in August 2017. The other host villages will be Bov, Gara Bov and Gara Lakatnik. The cycling events will take part in the village.