Izgrev, Blagoevgrad Province

Izgrev Изгрев
Village
Izgrev
Coordinates: 42°1′N 23°6′E / 42.017°N 23.100°E / 42.017; 23.100Coordinates: 42°1′N 23°6′E / 42.017°N 23.100°E / 42.017; 23.100
Country	Bulgaria
Province	Blagoevgrad Province
Municipality	Blagoevgrad
Government
• Mayor	Yordan Kitanov (Ind.)
Area
• Total	6.306 km2 (2.435 sq mi)
Elevation	561 m (1,841 ft)
Population  (15-12-2010 [1])
• Total	521
	GRAO
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	2711
Area code(s)	073

Izgrev is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of Rila mountain 1 kilometer southeast of Blagoevgrad. The village was created in 1963 and named Aidarovo. The name was changed to Izgrev in 1987.

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Izgrev Passage in Antarctica is named after the village.

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