Valandovo municipality

Infobox Municipality in the Republic of Macedonia
municipality_name=Valandovo municipality
municipality_name_mkd=Општина Валандово
population=11,890
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Valandovo ( _mk. Валандово) is a municipality in southern Republic of Macedonia. "Valandovo" is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Valandovo municipality is part of Southeastern statistical region.

Geography

The municipality borders Demir Kapija municipality in the north-west, Konče municipality in the north, Strumica municipality in the north-east, Greece in the east, Dojran municipality and Bogdanci municipality in the south, and Gevgelija municipality in the south-west.

Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 this municipality has 11,890 inhabitants. ref|census

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
*Macedonians = 9,830
*Turks = 1,333
*others.

Notes

# [http://msed.stat.gov.mk/msed.nsf/cd549cc3f96284dbc1256f2b0026e546/5db5887c1be3440ac1256f3900547f34/$FILE/I1%20Population%2015%20C2002%20123.pdf Macedonian census data of 2002]

ee also

* Valandovo
* Republic of Macedonia
* Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia

External links

* [http://www.makedonija.name/municipalities.php?page=valandovo Valandovo municipality on a Macedonian general information Site]
* [http://www.valandovo.com]
* [http://www.valandovo.com.mk]
* [http://www.folkfest.com.mk]
* [http://valandovodsu.tripod.com]