Current Date And Time In Kotel, Bulgaria
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
14:36:49 EEST
State: Sliven
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 6,421
District: Obshtina Kotel
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kotel, a city in Sliven, Bulgaria in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kotel — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kotel | |
| District / County | Obshtina Kotel | |
| State | Sliven | |
| Country | Bulgaria | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,421 | |
| Area | 131.52 km² (50.78 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Sliven | #4 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Bulgarian Lev | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BGN | |
| Symbol | лв | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +359 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 494 | |
| In Feet | 1,621 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.88 | |
| Longitude | 26.45 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.883° N 26.45° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 52' 60" N 26° 26' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 53' N 26° 27' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Sliven Capital | 24 km South-Southwest of Sliven | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Găujani, Romania (112 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 8970 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Sofia |
Kotel is a city situated in Sliven, Bulgaria, within Europe. It falls under Obshtina Kotel, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kotel 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 Sliven
The latitude and longitude of Kotel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 494 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kotel on the map
Kotel 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
Payments and pricing in Kotel 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. › Kotel exchange rates
To ring a number in Kotel 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 Kotel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kotel ranks #4 of 5 cities in Sliven. It lies about 24 km South-Southwest of Sliven, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sliven market. › Cities near Kotel
Kotel has a recorded population of approximately 6,421 people. That places it #4 of 5 cities with population data in Sliven. Browse more cities in Sliven for comparison.
Kotel spans approximately 131.52 square kilometers (50.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kotel keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 08:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kotel price in Bulgarian lev (BGN), written with the symbol лв. Check live rates on our Kotel currency page.
Kotel is about 24 km South-Southwest of Sliven, the capital of Sliven. See cities near Kotel for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kotel lands you closest to Găujani, Romania, about 112 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kotel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
