Lozenets, Sofia
Lozenets
Лозенец | |
|---|---|
Faculty of Biology, Sofia University | |
Location of Lozenets in Sofia | |
| Coordinates: 42°40′30″N 23°19′35″E / 42.67500°N 23.32639°E | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| City | Sofia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Konstantin Pavlov Democratic Bulgaria |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.24 km2 (3.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 588 m (1,929 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 53,080 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | - Official site of Lozenetz District |
Lozenets (Bulgarian: Лозенец [ˈɫɔzɛnɛt͡s]), sometimes transliterated as Lozenetz or Lozenec, is a district and residential area located in the southern parts of Sofia, Bulgaria. As of 2011 it has 53,080 inhabitants, and an average elevation of 588 metres (1,929 ft). There are two rivers flowing through Lozenets, Dragalevska and Ajibaritsa.