Elevation 814 m (2,671 ft) Postal Code 4640 Local time Friday 1:11 AM | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 8,569 (2005) Area code 03542 | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
Rakitovo (Bulgarian: Ракитово) is a town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. As of 2005 the population is 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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Map of 4640 Rakitovo, Bulgaria
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