Zemen

Zemen
Земен
The medieval church of the Zemen Monastery
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)
  Total
1,498
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.