Debarca municipality
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Debarca municipality Општина Дебарца |
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Debarca (Macedonian: Дебарца) is a municipality in south-western Republic of Macedonia. The village of Belčišta is the municipal seat. Debarca municipality is part of Southwestern statistical region.
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[edit] Geography
The municipality borders Drugovo municipality in the north-east, Demir Hisar municipality in the east, Ohrid municipality in the south, and Struga municipality in the west.
The municipality encompasses the Debarca Valley, part of the Sateska River Watershed that flows into Lake Ohrid and belongs to the Lake Ohrid Drainage Basin.
The majority of the villages are nestled between the Karaorman Mountain in the west and Ilinska Mountain in the east.
[edit] Demographics
According to the last National census from 2002 this municipality has 5,507 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Macedonians = 5,324
- Albanians = 153
- Others = 30
[edit] Inhabited Places
The municipality consists of 30 villages.
Inhabited places in Debarca Municipality | ||
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Village(s): Arbinovo | Belčišta | Botun | Brežani | Velmej | Volino | Vrbjani | Godivje | Gorenci | Gorno Sredorečie | Grko Pole | Dolno Sredorečie | Zlesti | Izdeglavje | Klimeštani | Laktinje | Lešani | Mešeišta | Mramorec | Novo Selo | Ozdoleni | Orovnik | Pesočani | Slatino | Slatinski Čiflik | Slivovo | Sošani | Trebeništa | Turje | Crvena Voda |
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Debarca municipality on a Macedonian general information Site
- Debarca municipality info from ZELS - Association of the units of local self-government of the Republic of Macedonia