Drugovo Municipality
Drugovo Municipality
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Former Municipality | |
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| Country | Republic of Macedonia |
| region | Southwestern Statistical Region |
| Municipal seat | Drugovo |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,249 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Split from | Kičevo Municipality in 1996 |
| Merged into | Kičevo Municipality in 2013 |
Drugovo (Macedonian: ⓘ) is a former municipality in western Republic of Macedonia, created in the 1996 territorial organisation and dissolved following the 2013 Macedonian new territorial organisation, after it was merged with Kičevo Municipality.[1]
- Drugovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat was found.
- Drugovo Municipality was part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.
- The last mayor of the municipality was Dobre Nikoski.
- Drugovo Municipality was part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality bordered
- Debar Municipality to the west,
- Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality to the northwest,
- Zajas Municipality to the northeast,
- Kičevo Municipality, Vraneštica Municipality, Plasnica Municipality, and Kruševo Municipality to the east,
- Demir Hisar Municipality to the southeast, and
- Debarca Municipality to the southwest.
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2002, Drugovo Municipality has 3,249 inhabitants.[2]
- Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Macedonians = 2,784 (85.7%)
- Turks = 292 (9.0%)
- Albanians = 155 (4.8%)
- others = 18 (0.6%)
The total number of students in the municipality in 2011, in comparison to the total number of students in 2007, declined for about 30%. Drugovo is the third municipality in Macedonia by the decline of the total number of students.[3]
Inhabited places
Settlements in the municipality include
- Belica, Brzhdani, Vidrani, Grand Crsko,
- Upper Dushegubica, Dobrenoec Upper,
- Lower Dushegubica, Lower Dobrenoec,
- Drugovo, Ehloec, Ivanchishta, Source,
- Javorec, Judovo, Kladnik, Klenoec, Kozica,
- Lavchani, Malkoec, Malo Crsko,
- Monastery Dolenci, Podvis, Popoec, Popolzhani,
- Prostranje, Svinjishte, Srbjani and Cer.
References
External links
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