Batak Municipality

Batak Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Батак) is a municipality in the Pazardzhik Province of Bulgaria.

Batak Municipality
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Batak Municipality in Pazardzhik Province
Batak Municipality Location of Batak Municipality in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 41°57′N 24°13′E
Country	Bulgaria
Province	Pazardzhik Province
Capital	Batak
Area
• Total	677.31 km2 (261.51 sq mi)
Elevation	1,781 m (5,843 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,144
• Density	9.1/km2 (23/sq mi)
ZIP code	4580
Area code	03553

Demography

Ethnic composition of Batak Municipality

1. Bulgarians (53.5%)
2. Turks (38.4%)
3. Gypsies/Romani (3.43%)
4. No identification (4.60%)
5. Other (0.14%)

At the 2011 census, the population of Batak was 6,144. Most of the inhabitants (53.46%) were Bulgarians, and there were significant minorities of Gypsies/Romani (3.43%) and Turks (38.34%).^[1][2] 4.6% of the population's ethnicity was unknown.

Communities

Towns

• Batak

Villages

• Fotinovo
• Nova Mahala