Centar Župa Municipality
| Centar Župa Municipality Општина Центар Жупа Merkez Jupa Belediyesi | |||
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| Rural municipality | |||
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| Coordinates: 41°29′N 20°35′E / 41.48°N 20.58°ECoordinates: 41°29′N 20°35′E / 41.48°N 20.58°E | |||
| Country |
 Macedonia | ||
| Region | Southwestern Statistical Region | ||
| Municipal seat | Centar Župa | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Arijan Ibraim (DPT) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 6,519 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
Centar Župa (Macedonian: 
Центар Жупа ; Turkish: Merkez Jupa) is a municipality in western part of Republic of Macedonia. Centar Župa is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Centar Župa Municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Struga Municipality to the south, Debar Municipality to the east, north and west, and Albania to the west.
Villages
The municipality consists of the following villages: Bajramovci, Balanci, Breštani, Broštica, Centar Župa, Crno Boci, Dolgaš, Dolno Melničani, Elevci, Evla, Golem Papradnik, Gorenci, Gorno Melničani, Kočišta, Kodžadžik, Mal Papradnik, Novak, Odžovci, Osolnica, Pareši, Pralenik, Vlasikji, Žitineni
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2002 this municipality has 6,519 inhabitants.[1]
Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Turks: 5,226 (80.2%)
- Macedonians: 814 (12.5%)
- Albanians: 454 (7.0%)
- others: 25 (0.4%)
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
