Dolneni (Macedonian: Долнени (help·info), Albanian: Dollnen) is a municipality in the central part of North Macedonia. Dolneni is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is part of the Pelagonia Statistical Region.
Municipality of Dolneni
Општина Долнени Komuna e Dollnenit | |
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Municipal seat | Dolneni |
Government | |
• Mayor | Xhemil Qamili (BDI) |
Area | |
• Total | 412.43 km2 (159.24 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 13,126 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Website | Official Website |
GeographyEdit
The municipality borders Čaška Municipality to the northeast, Prilep Municipality to the southeast, Krivogaštani Municipality to the south, Kruševo Municipality to the southwest, and Makedonski Brod Municipality to the northwest.
DemographicsEdit
According to the last national census from 2021 this municipality has 13,126 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
2002 | 2021 | |||
Number | % | Number | % | |
TOTAL | 13,568 | 100 | 13,126 | 100 |
Macedonians | 4,871 | 35.9 | 3,831 | 29.19 |
Albanians | 3,616 | 26.7 | 4,442 | 33.84 |
Turks | 2,597 | 19.1 | 2,434 | 18.54 |
Bosniaks | 2,380 | 17.5 | 2,006 | 15.28 |
others | 104 | 0.8 | 41 | 0.31 |
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources | n/a | n/a | 372 | 2.83 |