Kostenets

Kostenets is a town in in western , and the administrative centre of the . The town is situated in the Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley at the foot of the mountain ranges of and , about 70 km southeast of capital .
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  • Type: Town with 6,560 residents
  • Description: city in Kostenets municipality, Sofia oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Kostenetz”
  • Postal code: 2030

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolna Banya.

Aerodrome
Airport is a public use located 2 nautical miles east of , Sofiya, . It is the first privately-owned airfield in Bulgaria. is situated 3½ km west of Kostenets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Momin Prohod and Gorna Vasilitsa.

Town
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a health resort and spa located in western . It is part of the in the , about 70 km from the city of . is situated 3 km north of Kostenets.

Village
is a in in southwestern , located in the . In it situated in the Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley enclosed between the mountain ranges of and . is situated 4½ km north of Kostenets.

Village
Photo: Cassini83, Public domain.
is a in the southwestern , located in the . As of the 2024 census, the village had a total population of 3,138. It ranks 18th by population of all Bulgarian villages. is situated 6 km southwest of Kostenets.

Kostenets

Latitude
42.30763° or 42° 18′ 28″ north
Longitude
23.85883° or 23° 51′ 32″ east
Population
6,560
Elevation
515 metres (1,690 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BG KOS
Open location code
8GJ58V55+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273488889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
730093
Wiki­data ID
Q407257
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Waray—“Kostenets” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “ГР.КОСТЕНЕЦ”
  • Bulgarian: “Костенец”
  • Bulgarian: “община Костенец”
  • Catalan: “Kostenets”
  • Cebuano: “Kostenec”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆستێنێتس”
  • Chinese: “科斯泰內茨”
  • Chinese: “科斯泰内茨”
  • Czech: “Kostenec”
  • Dutch: “Kostenets”
  • Esperanto: “Kostenec”
  • French: “Kostenets”
  • German: “Gemeinde Kostenez”
  • German: “Kostenets”
  • German: “Kostenez”
  • Hebrew: “קוסטנץ”
  • Irish: “Kostenets”
  • Italian: “Kostenec”
  • Japanese: “コステンツ”
  • Kazakh: “Kostenec”
  • Kazakh: “Костенец”
  • Kazakh: “كوستەنەتس”
  • Latvian: “Kostenecs”
  • Lithuanian: “Kostenecas”
  • Macedonian: “Костенец”
  • Malay: “Kostenets”
  • Persian: “کوستنتس”
  • Polish: “Kostenec”
  • Portuguese: “Kostenec”
  • Romanian: “Kosteneţ”
  • Romanian: “Kosteneț”
  • Russian: “Костенец город”
  • Russian: “Костенец”
  • Serbian: “Kostenec”
  • Serbian: “Костенец”
  • Silesian: “Kostenec”
  • Slovenian: “Kostenec”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کوستنتس”
  • Spanish: “Kostenets”
  • Swedish: “Kostenets”
  • Tatar: “Костенетс”
  • Turkish: “Kostenets”
  • Turkish: “Kostince”
  • Ukrainian: “Костенец”
  • Ukrainian: “Костенець”
  • Vietnamese: “Kostenets”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kostenets”
  • “Костенец”

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