title: Rakity, Mikhaylovsky District, Altai Krai
text: # Rakity, Mikhaylovsky District, Altai Krai
  
  Rakity (Russian: Ракиты) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Rakitovsky Selsoviet of Mikhaylovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 2,185 in 2016. There are 15 streets.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Rakity is located 13 km east of Mikhaylovskoye (the district's administrative centre) by road. Mikhaylovskoye is the nearest rural locality.
  
  