Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality
{{short description|Municipality of North Macedonia}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Mavrovo i Rostuše Municipality
| native_name = Општина Маврово и Ростушe
Mavrova ve Rostuşa Belediyesi
| native_name_lang = mk
| settlement_type = Rural municipality
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{NMK}}
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = 13px Polog
| image_shield = Coat of arms of Mavrovo-Rostuša Municipality.svg
| image_map = Map of Mavrovo i Rostuša Municipality.svg
| image_flag = Flag of Mavrovo-Rostuša Municipality.svg
| seat_type = Municipal seat
| seat = Rostuše
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Medat Kurtovski (SDSM)
| area_total_km2 = 663.19
| population_total = 5,042
| population_density_km2 = 13
| website =
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
}}
Mavrovo i Rostuše ({{langx|mk|{{Audio|Mk-Mavrovo i Rostusha.ogg|Маврово и Ростуше}}}}; {{langx|tr|Mavrova ve Rostuşa}}) is a municipality in western North Macedonia. The municipal seat is located in the village of Rostuše. This municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Gostivar Municipality to the north, Kičevo Municipality to the east, Debar Municipality to the south and Albania to the west.
Demographics
According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 5,042 inhabitants.{{cite web | url=https://makstat.stat.gov.mk/PXWeb/pxweb/mk/MakStat/MakStat__Popisi__Popis2021__NaselenieVkupno__Naselenie__EtnoKulturniKarakteristiki/T1008P21.px/table/tableViewLayout2/?rxid=bbb33a5f-ef15-4c8d-bba9-b931af0dca1a | title=Вкупно резидентно население во Република Северна Македонија според изјаснувањето за етничката припадност, по пол, по општини, Попис 2021 }} Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
| class="wikitable"
| | colspan="2" align="center"|2002 | colspan="2" align="center"|2021 |
| |align="center"|Number
|align="center"|% |align="center"|Number |align="center"|% |
| TOTAL
|align="center"|8,618 |align="center"|100 |align="center"|5,042 |align="center"|100 |
| Turks
|align="center"|2,680 |align="center"|31.1 |align="center"|1,555 |align="center"|30.84 |
| Macedonians
|align="center"|4,349 |align="center"|50.46 |align="center"|1,474 |align="center"|29.23 |
| Albanians
|align="center"|1,483 |align="center"|17.21 |align="center"|470 |align="center"|9.32 |
| Bosniaks
|align="center"|31 |align="center"|0.36 |align="center"|35 |align="center"|0.69 |
| Serbs
|align="center"|6 |align="center"|0.07 |align="center"|6 |align="center"|0.12 |
| Roma
|align="center"|10 |align="center"|0.12 |align="center"|3 |align="center"|0.06 |
| Vlachs
|align="center"| |align="center"| |align="center"|2 |align="center"|0.04 |
| Other / Undeclared / Unknown
|align="center"|59 |align="center"|0.68 |align="center"|1,092 |align="center"|21.67 |
| Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources
|align="center"| |align="center"| |align="center"|405 |align="center"|8.03 |
- Religious affiliation according to the [https://www.stat.gov.mk/publikacii/knigaX.pdf 2002] Macedonia census and 2021 North Macedonia census:
| class="wikitable"
| | colspan="2" align="center"|2002 | colspan="2" align="center"|2021 |
| |align="center"|Number
|align="center"|% |align="center"|Number |align="center"|% |
| TOTAL
|align="center"|8,618 |align="center"|100 |align="center"|5,042 |align="center"|100 |
| Islam
|align="center"|7,627 |align="center"|88.5 |align="center"|3,669 |align="center"|72.8 |
| Orthodox
|align="center"|848 |align="center"|9.84 |align="center"|700 | rowspan="3" align="center"|18.9 |
| Christians
|align="center"|0 |align="center"|0.00 |align="center"|254 |
| Catholics
|align="center"|14 |align="center"|0.16 |align="center"|1 |
| Others
|align="center"|129 |align="center"|1.50 |align="center"|13 |align="center"|0.26 |
| Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources
|align="center"|n/a |align="center"|n/a |align="center"|405 |align="center"|8.04 |
Mother tongues declared, per the 2021 North Macedonia census, include the following:[https://makstat.stat.gov.mk/PXWeb/pxweb/mk/MakStat/MakStat__Popisi__Popis2021__NaselenieVkupno__Naselenie__EtnoKulturniKarakteristiki/T1015P21.px/table/tableViewLayout2/?rxid=391f4298-cffb-441f-ab02-65f4b712d1f9 2021 census, municipality by mother tongue]
- Macedonian: 4,120 (81.2%)
- Albanian: 355 (7.0%)
- Turkish: 138 (2.7%)
- Others: 24 (0.5%)
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources: 405 (8.0%)
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.mavrovoirostuse.gov.mk/ Official website]
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