title: Rakitovo Municipality
text: # Rakitovo Municipality
  
  Rakitovo Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Ракитово) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria. The municipality consists of three settlements: two towns and one village.
  
  ## Demography
  
  Ethnic composition of Rakitovo Municipality
  
  At the 2011 census, the population of Rakitovo was 15,064. Most of the inhabitants (54.66%) were Bulgarians, and there was a significant minority of Gypsies/Romani (15.75%). 28.96% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.
  
  ## Communities
  
  ### Towns
  
  * Rakitovo
  * Kostandovo
  
  ### Villages
  
  * Dorkovo
  