Leskovets (Bulgarian: ÃÂõÃÂúþòõÃÂ, <small>also</small> <small>transliterated Leskovec</small>) is a village in western Bulgaria. Its located in Pernik Province, Pernik Municipality.
The village of Leskovets is located in a mountainous region. Its located 2.5 km west of Batanovtsi.
Below the village there is a dam called Bushlyak, above the village is the Kavatsite dam, and even higher is the Lobosh dam.
In the village there is a ZOO - Alis.
The name derives from Leska, which means Hazel in Bulgarian + the Slavic suffix -ets.
The village shares a mayor with the neighbouring village of Planinitsa.