Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality

Mavrovo and Rostuše Municipality
Општина Маврово и Ростушe
Rural municipality

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Country  Macedonia
Region Polog Statistical Region
Municipal seat Rostuša
Government
  Mayor Mukrem Mehmedi (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
  Total 663.19 km2 (256.06 sq mi)
Population
  Total 8,618
  Density 13/km2 (30/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 Ростушa ) 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.

Geography

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

Demographics

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

Notable people

See also

References

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

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

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