Vevčani Municipality

Vevčani (Macedonian: Вевчани) is a municipality in western North Macedonia. Vevčani is also the name of the municipal seat and the only settlement of the municipality. This municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.

Vevčani Municipality
Општина Вевчани
Rural Municipality
Flag of Vevčani Municipality
Official logo of Vevčani Municipality
Location of Vevčani Municipality
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipal seatVevčani
Government
  MayorGjorgji Ugrinoski ( ВМРО-ДПМНЕ )
Population
  Total2,359
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
car platesVV
Websitehttp://www.vevcani.gov.mk/

Geography

The municipality borders Struga Municipality to the north, east, and south and Albania to the west.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 2,359 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

2002 2021
Number % Number %
TOTAL 2,433 100 2,359 100
Macedonians 2,419 99.4 2,252 95.46
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources n/a n/a 80 3.39
Albanians / / 14 0.59
others 14 0.6 13 0.55

References

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

41.2403°N 20.5931°E / 41.2403; 20.5931

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