Breznik / Брезник

Breznik
Брезник
Town
Flag of Breznik
Breznik is located in Bulgaria
Breznik
Breznik
Location of Breznik
Coordinates: 42°44′N 22°53′E / 42.733°N 22.883°E / 42.733; 22.883
CountryBulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)
Pernik
First mentionedXI Century
Government
 • MayorVasil Uzunov
Elevation
756 m (2,480 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,987
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2360
Area code07751

Breznik (Bulgarian: Брезник [ˈbrɛznik]) is a town in western Bulgaria, 50 km away from Sofia. It is located in Pernik Province and is close to the towns of Bankya and Pernik. Villages in the municipality include Begunovtsi, Dushintsi, and Velkovtsi.[citation needed]