Delčevo Municipality

Delčevo Municipality (Macedonian: Делчево [ˈdɛɫtʃɛvɔ] (listen)) is a municipality in the eastern part of the Republic of North Macedonia. The seat is found at the town of Delčevo. Delčevo Municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.

Delčevo Municipality

Општина Делчево
Urban municipality
Flag
Coat of arms
Country North Macedonia
Region Eastern
Municipal seatDelčevo
Government
 • MayorDarko Shehtanski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
 • Total422.39 km2 (163.09 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,505
 • Density41.44/km2 (107.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s)033
car platesDE
Websitehttp://www.Delcevo.gov.mk

Geography
The town of Delčevo, seat of the municipality

The municipality borders Bulgaria to the north and the east, Makedonska Kamenica Municipality to the northwest, Vinica Municipality to the west, Berovo Municipality to the southwest and Pehčevo Municipality to the south.

Demographics

At the last census, the population of the municipality was 17,505.[1] At the census of 1994, the population of the municipality was 17,726.

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Macedonians, 16,637 (95.0%)
  • Roma, 651 (3.7%)
  • Turks, 122 (0.7%)
  • others

Populated places

The number of inhabited places is 22, one town and 21 villages.

Populated places in Delčevo Municipality
Village(s): Bigla | Čiflik | Dramče | Dzvegor | Gabrovo | Grad | Iliovo | Kiselica | Kosovo Dabje | Nov Istevnik | Očipala | Poleto | Razlovci | Selnik | Stamer | Star Istevnik | Trabotovište | Turija | Vetren | Virče | Vratislavci

Towns: Delčevo

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

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