Ohrid Municipality

Municipality of Ohrid Општина Охрид
Urban municipality
Flag of Municipality of Ohrid Flag Official logo of Municipality of Ohrid Coat of Arms
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Southwestern Statistical Region
Municipal seat	Ohrid
Government
• Mayor	Nikola Bakracheski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
• Total	389.93 km2 (150.55 sq mi)
Population
• Total	55,749
• Density	142.97/km2 (370.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	046
car plates	OH
Website	http://www.Ohrid.gov.mk/

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region

UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Church of St. John at Kaneo above the lake
Criteria	Natural and Cultural: i, iii, iv, vii
Reference	99
Inscription	1979 (3rd Session)
Extensions	1980

The Municipality of Ohrid (Template:Lang-mk) is a municipality in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia. Ohrid is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. Ohrid Municipality is in the Southwestern Statistical Region

Geography

Ohrid Municipality borders Debarca Municipality to the west and north, Resen Municipality to the east, and Demir Hisar Municipality to the northeast.

Demographics

According to the national census of 2002, the municipality of Ohrid, before the attachment of Kosel Municipality, had 54,380 inhabitants; according to the census of 1994, it had 52,732. The former Kosel Municipality had a population of 1,369 in 2002 and 1,759 in 1994. The present-day combined municipality has 55,749 residents. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

• Macedonians, 47,344 (84.9%)
• Albanians, 2,962 (5.3%)
• Turks, 2,268 (4.1%)
• Serbs, 366 (0.7%)
• others, 2,809 (5.0%)

Inhabited places

The municipality has 29 inhabited places, one town and 28 villages.

External links

• Official website
• Official website for Info, Places to visit and reservations in Ohrid