Rakovski

Rakovski is a town in , not far from . It's the largest predominantly Roman Catholic town in Bulgaria and home to several beautiful Catholic churches.
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  • Type: Town with 15,600 residents
  • Description: city in Rakovski municipality, Plovdiv oblast, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “General Nikolaevo” and “ГР.РАКОВСКИ”
  • Postal code: 4150

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bulgaria Square in Rakovski.

Photo: Isip2 westboro, Public domain.

Rakovski

Latitude
42.2873° or 42° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
24.966° or 24° 57′ 57″ east
Population
15,600
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BG RAK
Open location code
8GJ67XP8+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273488846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
727791
Wiki­data ID
Q167953
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Rakovski” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռակովսկի”
  • Bulgarian: “Генерал Николаево”
  • Bulgarian: “Калъчлии”
  • Bulgarian: “Раковски”
  • Catalan: “Rakovski”
  • Cebuano: “Rakovski”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڕاکۆڤسکی، بولگاریا”
  • Chinese: “拉科夫斯基”
  • Czech: “Rakovski”
  • Dutch: “Rakovski”
  • Esperanto: “Rakovski”
  • Finnish: “Rakovski”
  • French: “Rakovski”
  • German: “Rakowski”
  • Hebrew: “ראקובסקי”
  • Irish: “Rakovski”
  • Italian: “Rakovski”
  • Japanese: “ラコヴスキ”
  • Latvian: “Rakovski”
  • Lithuanian: “Rakovskis”
  • Macedonian: “Раковски (град)”
  • Macedonian: “Раковски”
  • Ossetian: “Раковски (сахар)”
  • Ossetian: “Раковски”
  • Persian: “راکوفسکی”
  • Polish: “Rakowski”
  • Portuguese: “Rakovski”
  • Romanian: “Rakovski”
  • Russian: “Раковски”
  • Serbian: “Раковски”
  • South Azerbaijani: “راکوسکی”
  • Spanish: “Rakovski”
  • Swedish: “Rakovski”
  • Tatar: “Раковски”
  • Turkish: “Kılıçlı”
  • Turkish: “Rakovski”
  • Ukrainian: “Раковський”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rakovski”

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