Rakita
Rakita is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 15 km west of the town of Slivnitsa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 24 residents
- Description: village in Slivnitsa municipality, Sofia oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Rakita, Sofia Province”
- Postal code: 2223
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pantheon Mother Bulgaria.
Pantheon Mother Bulgaria
Monument
Photo: Biso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantheon Mother Bulgaria is a monument, which is situated 3½ km east of Rakita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurgulyat and Radulovtsi.
Gurgulyat
Village
Gurgulyat is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 10 km south of the town of Slivnitsa. As of September 2005, the village had a population of 40 which had a slight increase to 43 as of 2024. Gurgulyat is situated 3½ km east of Rakita.
Radulovtsi
Village
Bratushkovo
Village
Photo: Biso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bratushkovo is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 8 km south-west of the town of Slivnitsa. Bratushkovo is situated 6 km northeast of Rakita.
Rakita
- Categories: village of Bulgaria and locality
- Location: Pernik, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.78954° or 42° 47′ 22″ northLongitude
22.93338° or 22° 56′ 0″ eastPopulation
24Elevation
841 metres (2,759 feet)Open location code
8GJ4QWQM+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 273876767OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
727807Wikidata ID
Q2654272
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Rakita” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ракита”
- Bulgarian: “С.РАКИТА”
- Chechen: “Ракита”
- Chinese: “Rakita”
- French: “Rakita”
- Georgian: “რაკიტა”
- Kazakh: “Rakïta”
- Kazakh: “Ракита”
- Kazakh: “راكىيتا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rakita”
- Romanian: “Rakita, Sofia”
- Romanian: “Rakita”
- Russian: “Ракита”
- Tatar: “Ракита (София өлкәсе)”
- Tatar: “Ракита”
- Turkish: “Rakita”
- Turkish: “Rakitova (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Rakitova, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Rakitova, Sofya”
- Turkish: “Rakitova”
- Turkish: “Sofya”
- Ukrainian: “Ракита”
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