Gostivar municipality

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Gostivar municipality
Општина Гостивар
[[Image:|px|Flag of Gostivar municipality]] [[Image:|px|Coat of arms of Gostivar municipality]]
Flag Coat of arms
[[Image:|250px|center|Location of Gostivar municipality]]
Municipality center Gostivar
Mayor [[]]
Municipality area km²
Population
 - density
81,042
people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status [[]]
Area code +389
Car plates
Postal code
Official Website [http:// ]

Gostivar (Macedonian: Гостивар) is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Gostivar is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found.

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[edit] Geography

The municipality borders Mavrovo i Rostuša, Zajas and Oslomej municipality in the south, Makedonski Brod municipality in the east, Brvenica and Vrapčište municipality in the north, and Albania and Serbia in the west.

[edit] Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 this municipality has 81,042 inhabitants. [1]

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Albanians = 54,038
  • Macedonians = 15,877
  • Turks = 7,991
  • Roma = 2,237
  • others.

[edit] Notes

  1. [2] Macedonian census data of 2002]

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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