Oslomej Municipality
Oslomej (Macedonian: Осломеј , Albanian: Osllomej) is a former municipality in western Republic of North Macedonia, created in 1996 territorial organisation and dissolved following the 2013 Macedonian new territorial organisation, after it was merged with Kičevo Municipality.[1]
- Oslomej is also the name of the village where the municipal seat was found.
- Oslomej Municipality was part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.
Oslomej Municipality
Општина Осломеј Komuna e Osllomejit | |
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Municipality | |
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Country | Republic of North Macedonia |
region | Southwestern Statistical Region |
Municipal seat | Oslomej |
Population | |
• Total | 10,420 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Split from | Kičevo Municipality in 1996 |
Merged into | Kičevo Municipality in 2013 |
Geography
The municipality bordered
- Makedonski Brod Municipality to the east,
- Vraneštica Municipality to the south,
- Kičevo Municipality to the southwest,
- Zajas Municipality to the west, and
- Gostivar Municipality to the north.
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 10,420 inhabitants.[2]
- Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Albanians = 10,252 (98.4%)
- Macedonians = 110 (1.1%)
- others = 58 (0.6%)
The total number of students in the municipality in 2011, in comparison to the total number of students in 2007, declined for 36.8%. Oslomej is the first municipality in North Macedonia by the decline of the total number of students.[3]
References
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