Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality

Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality
Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality
Општина Маврово и Ростуша
—  Rural municipality  —
Country Macedonia
region Polog Statistical Region
Municipal seat Rostuša
Area
 – Total 663.19 km2 (256.1 sq mi)
Population
 – Total 8,618
 – Density 13/km2 (33.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Website http://www.mls.gov.mk/map.aspx?sm=29&mapid=70

Mavrovo and Rostuša (Macedonian: Маврово и Ростуша) is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. The municipal seat is located in the village of Rostuša. This municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.

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Geography

The municipality borders Gostivar Municipality to the north, Zajas Municipality to the east, Debar Municipality and Drugovo Municipality to the south and Albania to the west.

Villages

The municipality consists of the following villages: Adžievci, Beličica, Bibaj, Bituše, Bogdevo, Boletin, Cerovo, Duf, Galičnik, Grekaj, Janče, Kičinica, Krakornica, Lazaropole, Leunovo, Mavrovi Anovi, Mavrovo, Ničpur, Nikiforovo, Nistrovo, Nivište, Novo Selo, Orkjuše, Prisojnica, Ribnica, Rosoki, Rostuša, Selce, Sence, Skudrinje, Sretkovo, Sušica, Tanuše, Trebište, Tresonče, Velebrdo, Viduše, Volkovija, Vrben, Vrbjani, Žirovnica, Žužnje

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 8,618 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Macedonians = 4,349 (50.5%)
  • Turks = 2,680 (31.1%)
  • Albanians = 1,483 (17.2%)
  • others.

References

  1. ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)

See also

  • Mavrovo National Park

External links

Coordinates: 41°37′N 20°35′E / 41.61°N 20.59°E / 41.61; 20.59


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