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Current Date And Time In Sandanski, Bulgaria

Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:53:24 EEST
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 28,510
District: Obshtina Sandanski

🌎 Sandanski, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sandanski, a city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sandanski — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Sandanski, Blagoevgrad Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSandanski
District / CountyObshtina Sandanski
StateBlagoevgrad
CountryBulgaria
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population28,510
Area26.87 km² (10.37 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Blagoevgrad#3 of 21 cities with population data
Currency
NameBulgarian Lev
Code ISO-4217BGN
Symbolлв
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+359
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.bg
Elevation
In Meter246
In Feet807
GPS Coordinates
Latitude41.57
Longitude23.28
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.567° N 23.283° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 34' 0" N 23° 16' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 34' N 23° 17' E
Location Context
Distance to Blagoevgrad Capital52 km North-Northwest of Blagoevgrad
Nearest City in Another CountryNéo Petrítsi, Greece (32 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+03:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:14 AM
Sunset🌅 08:52 PM
Day Length14h 38m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code2800
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Sofia

Sandanski – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sandanski, Blagoevgrad

Sandanski is a city situated in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, within Europe. It falls under Obshtina Sandanski, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sandanski as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Blagoevgrad

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Sandanski

The latitude and longitude of Sandanski pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 246 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sandanski on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sandanski

Sandanski runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Sandanski

Payments and pricing in Sandanski run on Bulgarian Lev (BGN), shown with the symbol лв. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sandanski exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sandanski

To ring a number in Sandanski from outside Bulgaria, dial +359 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sandanski and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Sandanski's Standing Within Blagoevgrad

By recorded population, Sandanski ranks #3 of 21 cities in Blagoevgrad. It lies about 52 km North-Northwest of Blagoevgrad, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Blagoevgrad market. › Cities near Sandanski

📊 How This Sandanski Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Sandanski into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Sandanski to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Blagoevgrad market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Sandanski. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sandanski

👥 What is the population of Sandanski?

Sandanski has a recorded population of approximately 28,510 people. That places it #3 of 21 cities with population data in Blagoevgrad. Browse more cities in Blagoevgrad for comparison.

📐 How large is Sandanski in square kilometers?

Sandanski spans approximately 26.87 square kilometers (10.37 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Sandanski in?

Sandanski sits within Obshtina Sandanski, is part of Blagoevgrad in Bulgaria. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Sandanski in?

Sandanski keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 08:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sandanski?

Businesses and shops in Sandanski price in Bulgarian lev (BGN), written with the symbol лв. Check live rates on our Sandanski currency page.

📍 How far is Sandanski from the state capital?

Sandanski is about 52 km North-Northwest of Blagoevgrad, the capital of Blagoevgrad. See cities near Sandanski for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sandanski lands you closest to Néo Petrítsi, Greece, about 32 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sandanski sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.