Strumica Municipality
Municipality of Strumica
Општина Струмица | |
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Urban municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Macedonia |
| region | Southeastern Statistical Region |
| Municipal seat | Strumica |
| Government | |
| • mayor | Zoran Zaev |
| Population | |
• Total | 54,676 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code | 34 |
| car plates | SR |
| Website | http://www.strumica.gov.mk |
Strumica (Template:Lang-mk [ˈstrumitsa] ⓘ) is a municipality located in eastern Republic of Macedonia. Strumica is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. Strumica Municipality is part of the Southeastern Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Valandovo Municipality to the southwest, Konče Municipality to the northwest, Vasilevo and Bosilovo municipalities to the north, Novo Selo Municipality to the east and Bulgaria to the southeast.
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 54,676 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Macedonians = 50,258 (91.2%)
- Turks = 3,754 (6.9%)
- others, including Yugoslavians.
References
- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
