Pelagonia Statistical Region





statistical region in Macedonia
























Pelagonia Statistical Region


Пелагониски регион

statistical region
Pelagonia statistical region en.svg
Country
 Macedonia
Area

 • Total 4,719 km2 (1,822 sq mi)
Population
(2014)

 • Total 231,500
 • Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)

The Pelagonia Statistical Region (Macedonian: Пелагониски регион) is one of eight statistical regions of the Republic of Macedonia. It is located in southwestern part of the country along the eponymous plain. It borders Greece and Albania. Internally, it borders the Southwestern and Vardar statistical regions.




Contents






  • 1 Municipalities


  • 2 Demographics


    • 2.1 Population


    • 2.2 Ethnicities




  • 3 See also





Municipalities




Map of the municipalities of the region


Pelagonia statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities:



  • Bitola

  • Demir Hisar

  • Dolneni

  • Krivogaštani

  • Kruševo

  • Mogila

  • Novaci

  • Prilep

  • Resen



Demographics




Map of the majority ethnic groups in the region



Population


The population of the Pelagonia Statistical Region is 238,136 citizens, or 11.8% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia, according to the census of 2002.


















Census Year
Population
Change
1994
214,709
N/A
2002
238,136
+10.91%


Ethnicities


The largest ethnic group in the region are the Macedonians.























































Number

%

TOTAL

238,136
100

Macedonians
204,471
85.9

Albanians
11,634
4.9

Romany
7,230
3.0

Turks
7,150
3.0

Bosniaks
2,380
1.0

Vlachs
2,307
1.0

Serbs
713
0.3
others
2,251
1.0


See also


  • Pelagonia






Coordinates: 41°21′36″N 21°33′36″E / 41.36000°N 21.56000°E / 41.36000; 21.56000







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