Dragoman, Bulgaria
Dragoman
Драгоман | |
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Town | |
Dragoman City Center | |
![]() ![]() Dragoman Location in Bulgaria | |
Coordinates: 42°55′0″N 22°56′0″E / 42.91667°N 22.93333°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Sofia |
Municipality | Dragoman |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrew Ivanov (GERB) |
Area | |
• Total | 34,475 km2 (13,311 sq mi) |
Elevation | 703 m (2,306 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 3,300 |
Postal code | 2210 |
Area code(s) | 07172 |
Vehicle registration | СО |
Coordinates: 42°55′N 22°56′E / 42.917°N 22.933°E
Dragoman (Bulgarian: Драгоман [drɐɡoˈman]) is the seat of Dragoman Municipality in the Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. The town is located very close to the border with Serbia. As of 2011 the population is 5,362.[1]
Info[]
The average temperature in January is −7 °C (19.4 °F), in July - 16 °C (60.8 °F).
Economy[]
There are the following companies in the town of Dragoman:
KONTAKTNI ELEMENTI JSC [2] (Bulgarian: «КОНТАКТНИ ЕЛЕМЕНТИ» АД) is a company producing bimetallic electrical contact rivets and silver solders, tin-lead solders - 40, 50, 60, zinc and tin anodes. The company was founded in 1980.
Political situation[]
Mayor of the Dragoman Municipality is Andrey Ivanov, on the results of elections from November 8, 2011. Political party – GERB (Bulgarian: ГЕРБ, derived from Граждани за европейско развитие на България/Grazhdani za evropeysko razvitie na Balgariya, "Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria"), is a Bulgarian centre-right political party.
Honour[]
Dragoman Glacier on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Dragoman.
References[]
- ^ "Население местоживеене, пол и възраст: Област: Софийска Община: Драгоман". (in Bulgarian). . Retrieved January 25, 2012.
- ^ "Official web-site of KONTAKTNI ELEMENTI JSC".
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