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Rakitovo

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.

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.official_name: Rakitovo
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.native_name: Ракитово
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_skyline: Rakitovo-chitalishte-Budilnik.jpg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: BUL Ракитово COA.png
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.map_caption: Location of Rakitovo
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map: Bulgaria
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Rakitovo
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name: Bulgaria
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1: Province(Oblast)
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1: Pazardzhik
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.leader_name: Georgi Holyanov
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.elevation_m: 814
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total: 7 012
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_as_of: 2022
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.postal_code_type: Postal Code
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.postal_code: 4640