Dojran Municipality

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Dojran Municipality
Општина Дојран
Rural municipality
Flag of Dojran Municipality
Flag
Location of Dojran Municipality
Country  Macedonia
Region Southeastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Nov Dojran
Government
 • Mayor Borche Stamov (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
 • Total 129.16 km2 (49.87 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 3,426
Time zone CET (UTC+1)

Dojran (Macedonian: Дојран [ˈdɔjran]) is a municipality in southeastern part of Republic of Macedonia. Nov Dojran is the village where the municipal seat is found. Dojran Municipality is part of the Southeastern Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders Bogdanci Municipality to the west, Valandovo Municipality to the north, and Greece to the east and south.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002 this municipality has 3,426 inhabitants.[1]

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Macedonians = 2,641 (77.1%)
  • Turks = 402 (11.7%)
  • Serbs = 277 (8.1%)
  • others.

References

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

External links

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