Kruševo is a municipality in central Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

. Kruševo

Kruševo

Kruševo also spelled Krushevo, is a town in the Republic of Macedonia. It is the highest town in Macedonia, situated at an altitude of over 4,000 feet above sea level. The town of Kruševo is the seat of Kruševo Municipality.-History:...

is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Pelagonia Statistical Region

Pelagonia statistical region

The Pelagonia Statistical Region is one of eight arbitrary statistical regions in the Republic of Macedonia. It is located in southwestern part of the country along the eponymous plain. It borders Greece and Albania...

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Geography

The municipality borders Plasnica Municipality

Plasnica municipality

Plasnica is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Plasnica is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Plasnica Municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region...

 to the northwest, Makedonski Brod Municipality

Makedonski Brod municipality

Makedonski Brod is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia, named after the town of Makedonski Brod, where the municipal seat is located...

 to the north, Dolneni Municipality

Dolneni municipality

Dolneni is a municipality in central Republic of Macedonia. Dolneni is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is part of the Pelagonia Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 and Krivogaštani Municipality

Krivogaštani municipality

Krivogaštani is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Krivogaštani is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found...

 to the east, Mogila Municipality

Mogila municipality

Mogila is a municipality in south-central Republic of Macedonia. Mogila is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Mogila Municipality is part of the Pelagonia Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the south, and Demir Hisar Municipality

Demir Hisar municipality

Demir Hisar is a municipality in southwestern Republic of Macedonia. Demir Hisar, which means "iron fortress" in Turkish, is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found...

 and Drugovo Municipality

Drugovo municipality

Drugovo is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Drugovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Drugovo Municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the west.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 9,684 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

• Macedonians = 6,081 (62.8%)
• Albanians = 2,064 (21.3%)
• Vlachs = 1,020 (10.5%)
• others.

Demographics of Krivogaštani Municipality
Census year Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...	Population
1994	9,821
2002	9,684

External links

• Official website