Dragoman, Bulgaria
# Dragoman, Bulgaria

42°55′N 22°56′E﻿ / ﻿42.917°N 22.933°E﻿ / 42.917; 22.933

Dragoman (Bulgarian: Драгоман) 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.

## 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 (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.

