Municipality of North Macedonia
Rural municipality in Polog, North Macedonia
Brvenica (Macedonian : Брвеница ⓘ Albanian : Komuna e Bërvenicës ) is a municipality in the northwestern part of North Macedonia . Brvenica is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Brvenica Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region .
Geography
The municipality borders Tetovo Municipality to the north, Želino Municipality to the east, Makedonski Brod Municipality to the southeast, Gostivar Municipality to the southwest, Vrapčište Municipality to the west and Bogovinje Municipality to the northwest.
Demographics
According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, Brvenica Municipality has 13,645 inhabitants.[ 2]
2002
2021
Number
%
Number
%
TOTAL
15,855
100
13,645
100
Albanians
9,770
61.62
7,377
54.06
Macedonians
5,949
37.52
5,715
41.88
Serbs
78
0.49
40
0.29
Bosniaks
1
0.01
6
0.04
Roma
1
0.01
Turks
2
0.02
Other / Undeclared / Unknown
55
0.34
29
0.22
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources
477
3.5
Macedonians Albanians Others
TOTAL
Year
Births
% Births
% Births
% Births
2010
74
40.22
110
59.78
0
0.00
184
2011
62
33.70
122
66.30
0
0.00
184
2012
45
25.86
129
74.14
0
0.00
174
2013
53
28.19
135
71.81
0
0.00
188
2014
69
35.94
121
63.02
2
1.04
192
2015
62
32.98
126
67.02
0
0.00
188
2016
52
31.52
112
67.88
1
0.61
165
2017
58
35.58
105
64.42
0
0.00
163
2018
53
35.33
96
64.00
1
0.67
150
2019
47
30.52
107
69.48
0
0.00
154
2020
63
42.86
83
56.46
1
0.68
147
2021
35
29.17
85
70.83
0
0.00
120
2022
24
20.51
91
77.78
2
1.71
117
2023
22
19.13
93
80.87
0
0.00
115
References
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The municipality names in italics have an Albanian population of over 50% but below 60%. Names in brackets are Albanian equivalents of the Macedonian names.
41°59′N 20°59′E / 41.98°N 20.98°E / 41.98; 20.98
