Rakitovo
Sign in to saveRakitovo ( ) is a town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. the population was 8,952. It is located in the northern part of the Rhodopi mountains at 12 km to the east of Velingrad and 7 km to the southwest of the Batak Reservoir. There is timber industry in the town. People from the region grow crops, lavender, potatoes and barley.
Key facts
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- Rakitovo
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- Ракитово
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- Location of Rakitovo
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- Bulgaria
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- Location of Rakitovo
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- Country
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- Bulgaria
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- Province(Oblast)
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- Pazardzhik
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- Mayor
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- Georgi Holyanov
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- 814
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total
- 7 012
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- 2022
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- Postal Code
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- 4640
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Rakitovo
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
- Located in
- Rakitovo
- Population
- 7601
- Area
- 117.099
- Elevation
- 814
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Rakitovo
- Image
- Rakitovo-municipality.jpg
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- Rakitovo
- postal code
- 4640
- Commons category
- Rakitovo
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- WikiProject Bulgaria
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Rakitovo ( ) is a town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. the population was 8,952. It is located in the northern part of the Rhodopi mountains at 12 km to the east of Velingrad and 7 km to the southwest of the Batak Reservoir. There is timber industry in the town. People from the region grow crops, lavender, potatoes and barley.
Some Aromanians live in Rakitovo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rakitovo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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