The Pehčevo Municipality (Macedonian: Општина Пехчево [ˈpɛxtʃɛvɔ] ) is a municipality in the eastern part of North Macedonia. Pehčevo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is located. This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.
Pehčevo Municipality
Општина Пехчево | |
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Rural municipality | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Eastern |
Municipal seat | Pehčevo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aleksandar Kitanski (VMRO-DPMNE) |
Area | |
• Total | 207 km2 (80 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,517 |
• Density | 26.9/km2 (70/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Area code | 033 |
car plates | PE |
Website | http://www.opstinapehcevo.gov.mk/ |
Basic information
editThe Pehčevo Municipality is located in the eastern part of North Macedonia between
- 41°06' and 41°53' latitude and
- 22°37' and 23°12' longitude.
It is bordered
- to the east by the town of Sandanski in Bulgaria,
- to the south and west by the Berovo Municipality and
- to the north by the Delčevo Municipality.
The municipality has a moderate continental climate with a change in climate in the higher mountain and lowland parts.
The terrain is mainly hilly or mountainous, with lowland terrains.
Demographics
editAccording to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 5,517 inhabitants.[1]
Inhabited places and number of inhabitants by place
edit- Pehčevo = 3,193
- Umlena = 319
- Robovo = 385
- Čiflik = 309
- Pančarevo = 395
- Negrevo = 122
- Crnik = 794
- Spikovo = unknown
- TOTAL = 5,517
Ethnic groups in the Municipality of Pehčevo
edit- Macedonians = 4,737 (85.9%)
- Roma = 390 (7.1%)
- Turks = 357 (6.5%)
- Others = 33 (0.6%)
- TOTAL = 5,517
Employment and Unemployment
editEmployed
edit- Male = 885
- Female = 485
- Total employed = 1,370
Unemployed
edit- Male = 458
- Female = 451
- Total unemployed = 909
Agriculture and Rural Development
editAgriculture
edit- Pehčevo = 190
- Robovo = 510
- Umlena = 194
- Pančarevo = 276
- Crnik = 100
- Negrevo = 138
- Čiflik = 144
- Pehčevo = 3000
- Robovo = 1400
- Umlena = 1441
- Pančarevo = 1850
- Crnik = 2130
- Negrevo = 1120
- Čiflik = 631
- Pehčevo = 977
- Robovo = 1755
- Umlena = 1234
- Pančarevo = 2124
- Crnik = 836
- Negrevo = 617
- Čiflik = 944
- Pehčevo = 170
- Robovo = 100
- Umlena = 60
- Pančarevo = 100
- Crnik = 124
- Negrevo = 50
- Čiflik = 60
- Pehčevo = 17000
- Robovo = 7000
- Umlena = 6000
- Pančarevo = 11000
- Crnik = 12000
- Negrevo = 9000
- Čiflik = 6000
- Pehčevo = 3200
- Robovo = 2000
- Umlena = 1600
- Pančarevo = 5300
- Crnik = 5300
- Negrevo = 400
- Čiflik = 1300
- Pehčevo = 150
- Robovo = 50
- Umlena = 70
- Pančarevo = 1000
- Crnik = 1000
- Negrevo = 70
- Čiflik = 30
- Pehčevo = 1200
- Robovo = 50
- Umlena = 500
- Pančarevo = 400
- Crnik = 400
- Negrevo = /
- Čiflik = 400
- Pehčevo = 150
- Robovo = 400
- Umlena = 300
- Pančarevo = 800
- Crnik = 800
- Negrevo = 80
- Čiflik = 80
- Pehčevo = /
- Robovo = /
- Umlena = /
- Pančarevo = /
- Crnik = /
- Negrevo = 10
- Čiflik = /
- Pehčevo = 100
- Robovo = 20
- Umlena = 50
- Pančarevo = 800
- Crnik = 800
- Negrevo = 100
- Čiflik = 20
References
edit- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)