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Pehčevo Municipality

Pehčevo Municipality
Општина Пехчево
Rural municipality
Flag of Pehčevo Municipality
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Official logo of Pehčevo Municipality
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Location of Pehčevo Municipality
Country  Macedonia
Region Eastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Pehčevo
Government
 • Mayor Igor Popovski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
 • Total 207 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 5,517
 • Density 26.9/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Area code(s) 033
car plates KO
Website http://www.opstinapehcevo.gov.mk/

Pehčevo Municipality (Macedonian: Општина Пехчево [ˈpɛxtʃɛvɔ]) is a municipality in eastern part of Republic of Macedonia. Pehčevo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.

Pehčevo Municipality is located in the easternmost part of the Republic of Macedonia between 41°06' and 41°53' latitude and 22°37' and 23°12' longitude. It is bordered to the east by the city of Sandanski in Bulgaria, to south and west by the Municipality of Berovo and to the north by the Municipality of Delčevo.

The municipality has a moderate continental climate with modification of the climate in the higher mountain and lowland parts. The relief is mainly hilly-mountainous, with lowland terrains.

According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 5,517 inhabitants.

Coordinates: 41°46′N 22°53′E / 41.76°N 22.88°E / 41.76; 22.88


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