The Pehčevo Municipality ( ) is a municipality in the eastern part of
North Macedonia
North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the n ...
.
Pehčevo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is located. This municipality is part of the
Eastern Statistical Region.
Basic information
The Pehčevo Municipality is located in the eastern part of North Macedonia between
*41°06' and 41°53' latitude and
*22°37' and 23°12' longitude.
It is bordered
*to the east by the town of
Sandanski
Sandanski ( ; , formerly known as Sveti Vrach, , until 1947) is a town and a recreation center in southwestern Bulgaria, part of Blagoevgrad Province. Named after the Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary Yane Sandanski, it is situated in Sanda ...
in Bulgaria,
*to the south and west by the
Berovo Municipality and
*to the north by the
Delčevo Municipality
Delčevo Municipality ( ) is a municipality in Eastern Statistical Region of North Macedonia. The center of the municipality is the city of Delčevo. The geographical area is 423 km2 (163 mi2) and has about 13,585 inhabitants. There ...
.
The municipality has a
moderate continental climate with a change in climate in the higher mountain and lowland parts.
The terrain is mainly hilly or mountainous, with lowland terrains.
Demographics
According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 3,983 inhabitants.
2002 census results
in English and Macedonian (PDF) It is the least populated urban municipality of North Macedonia.
Inhabited places and number of inhabitants by place in 2002
* Pehčevo = 3,193
* Umlena = 319
* Robovo = 385
* Čiflik = 309
* Pančarevo = 395
* Negrevo = 122
* Crnik = 794
*Spikovo = unknown
*TOTAL = 5,517
Ethnic groups in the Municipality of Pehčevo
Employment and Unemployment
Employed
*Male = 885
*Female = 485
*Total employed = 1,370
Unemployed
*Male = 458
*Female = 451
*Total unemployed = 909
Agriculture and Rural Development
Agriculture
Livestock
Livestock are the Domestication, domesticated animals that are raised in an Agriculture, agricultural setting to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, Egg as food, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool. The t ...
by inhabitant place
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Cattle
Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus '' Bos''. Mature female cattle are calle ...
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*Pehčevo = 190
*Robovo = 510
*Umlena = 194
*Pančarevo = 276
*Crnik = 100
*Negrevo = 138
*Čiflik = 144
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Sheep
Sheep (: sheep) or domestic sheep (''Ovis aries'') are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Although the term ''sheep'' can apply to other species in the genus '' Ovis'', in everyday usage it almost always refers to d ...
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*Pehčevo = 3000
*Robovo = 1400
*Umlena = 1441
*Pančarevo = 1850
*Crnik = 2130
*Negrevo = 1120
*Čiflik = 631
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Poultry
Poultry () are domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of harvesting animal products such as meat, Eggs as food, eggs or feathers. The practice of animal husbandry, raising poultry is known as poultry farming. These birds are most typ ...
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*Pehčevo = 977
*Robovo = 1755
*Umlena = 1234
*Pančarevo = 2124
*Crnik = 836
*Negrevo = 617
*Čiflik = 944
=
Goats
The goat or domestic goat (''Capra hircus'') is a species of goat-antelope that is mostly kept as livestock. It was domesticated from the wild goat (''C. aegagrus'') of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the famil ...
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*Pehčevo = 170
*Robovo = 100
*Umlena = 60
*Pančarevo = 100
*Crnik = 124
*Negrevo = 50
*Čiflik = 60
Orchards
An orchard is an intentional plantation of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production. Orchards comprise fruit- or nut-producing trees that are generally grown for commercial production. Orchards are also sometimes a feature of lar ...
by inhabitant place
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Plums
A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus'.'' Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century.
Plums are likely to have been ...
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*Pehčevo = 17000
*Robovo = 7000
*Umlena = 6000
*Pančarevo = 11000
*Crnik = 12000
*Negrevo = 9000
*Čiflik = 6000
=
Apples
An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus'' spp.). Fruit trees of the orchard or domestic apple (''Malus domestica''), the most widely grown in the genus, are agriculture, cultivated worldwide. The tree originated ...
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*Pehčevo = 3200
*Robovo = 2000
*Umlena = 1600
*Pančarevo = 5300
*Crnik = 5300
*Negrevo = 400
*Čiflik = 1300
=
Cherries
A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).
Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet ''Prunus avium'' and the sour ''Prunus cerasus''. The name ...
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*Pehčevo = 150
*Robovo = 50
*Umlena = 70
*Pančarevo = 1000
*Crnik = 1000
*Negrevo = 70
*Čiflik = 30
= Sour cherries
=
*Pehčevo = 1200
*Robovo = 50
*Umlena = 500
*Pančarevo = 400
*Crnik = 400
*Negrevo = /
*Čiflik = 400
= Pears
=
*Pehčevo = 150
*Robovo = 400
*Umlena = 300
*Pančarevo = 800
*Crnik = 800
*Negrevo = 80
*Čiflik = 80
= Quinces
=
*Pehčevo = /
*Robovo = /
*Umlena = /
*Pančarevo = /
*Crnik = /
*Negrevo = 10
*Čiflik = /
=
Walnuts
A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus ''Juglans'' (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, '' Juglans regia''. They are accessory fruit because the outer covering of the fruit is technically an invo ...
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*Pehčevo = 100
*Robovo = 20
*Umlena = 50
*Pančarevo = 800
*Crnik = 800
*Negrevo = 100
*Čiflik = 20
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pehchevo Municipality
Municipalities of North Macedonia
Eastern Statistical Region