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Brvenica Municipality

Municipality of Brvenica
Општина Брвеница
Komuna e Brevincës
Rural municipality
Flag of Municipality of Brvenica
Flag
Official logo of Municipality of Brvenica
Coat of arms
Location of Municipality of Brvenica
Country  Macedonia
Region Polog Statistical Region
Municipal seat Brvenica
Government
 • Mayor Enver Pajaziti (DUI)
Area
 • Total 164.30 km2 (63.44 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 16,564
 • Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Area code(s) 044
car plates TE
Website www.brvenica.gov.mk

Brvenica (Macedonian: About this sound Брвеница ) is a municipality in northwestern part of Republic of Macedonia. It is one of the largest and most developed villages in the Tetovo region, and is the seat of the Brvenica Municipality. It is part of the Polog Statistical Region.

The municipality borders Tetovo Municipality to the north, Želino Municipality to the east, Makedonski Brod Municipality to the southeast, Gostivar Municipality to the southwest, Vrapčište Municipality to the west and Bogovinje Municipality to the northwest.

Located in Lower nest about 7 km south of Tetovo, at an altitude of 440 m, on the left side of the river Temishnica (left tributary of the Vardar River). Throughout the village dummy Brvenica passes and the largest river in the Republic of Macedonia - Vardar. The village is located near the mountain Suva Gora, and has an excellent view of the Sar Planina. Together with the village of Dolno Sedlarce is a large modern settlement.


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