Brvenica municipality

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Brvenica municipality
Општина Брвеница
Komuna e Brevincës
[[Image:|80px|Flag of Brvenica municipality]] [[Image:|{{{coa_px}}}px|Coat of arms of Brvenica municipality]]
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Brvenica municipality
Municipality center Brvenica
Mayor Dzelal Ramadani
Municipality area 164.3 km² km²
Population
 - density
15,855
96.50 people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status Rural municipality
Area code +389 044
Car plates TE
Postal code 1216
Official Website [http:// ]

Brvenica (Macedonian: Брвеница, Albanian: Brevincë) is a municipality in north-western Republic of Macedonia. Brvenica is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Brvenica municipality is part of Polog statistical region.

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[edit] Geography

The municipality borders Tetovo municipality in the north, Želino municipality in the east, Makedonski Brod municipality in the southeast, Gostivar municipality in the southwest, Vrapčište municipality in the west and Bogovinje municipality in the northwest.

[edit] Demographics

Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):

  • Albanians = 9,770
  • Macedonians = 5,949
  • others.
Demographics of Brvenica municipality
Census year Population

1994 14,793

2002 15,855

[edit] Inhabited places

Inhabited places in Brvenica Municipality
Villages: Blace | Brvenica | Volkovija | Gurgurnica | Dolno Sedlarce | Miletino | Radiovce | Stenče | Tenovo | Čelopek

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