Bitola Municipality

Municipality of Bitola

Општина Битола
Municipality of Bitola Општина Битола
Urban municipality
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Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipal seat	Bitola
Government
• Mayor	Toni Konjanovski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
• Total	787.95 km2 (304.23 sq mi)
Population
• Total	85,164
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	047
car plates	BT
Website	http://www.bitola.gov.mk

Bitola (Macedonian: Битола [ˈbitɔɫa] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in the southern part of North Macedonia. Bitola is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is located. The municipality is located in the Pelagonia Statistical Region.

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The municipality of Bitola borders the Demir Hisar Municipality to the north, the Mogila Municipality to the northeast, the Resen Municipality to the west, the Novaci Municipality to the southeast and Greece to the south.

The municipality extends through the Pelagonia Valley, reaching the highest points of the Baba Mountain. The Black River runs through the municipality.

The population of the municipality in 2002 was 105,644.^[2]

By the 2003 territorial division of the Republic, the rural Bistrica Municipality and Capari Municipality were annexed to the Bitola Municipality. Without these two municipalities the population of the municipality was 86,176, according to the national census of 1994, and 86,480 at the last census. The population of the defunct Bistrica Municipality in 1994 was 5,779, and according to the last census was 5,042. The population of the former Capari Municipality in 1994 was 1,793, and according to the last census was 1,424.

	2002		2021^[3]
	Number	%	Number	%
TOTAL	105,644	100	85,164	100
Macedonians	94,538	89,49	69,182	81.23
Albanians	4,219	3.99	4,018	4.72
Roma	2,619	2.48	2,890	3.39
Vlachs	1,271	1.2	1,205	1.41
Turks	1,866	1.77	1,174	1.38
Serbs	550	0.52	359	0.42
Other / Undeclared / Unknown	581	0.55	831	0.98
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources			5,505	6.46

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The number of inhabited places in the municipality is 66. There is one city and 65 villages.

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Local Elections 2021 – Mayor of Bitola State Election Commission.^{[dead link‍]}
[2]
Пописот на населението, домаќинствата и становите, 2011 година [Census of the Population, Households and Dwellings in 2011] (PDF). Macedonian State Statistical Office (in Macedonian). 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-05.
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"Попис на населението, домаќинствата и становите во Република Северна Македонија, 2021 - прв сет на податоци" (PDF). stat.gov.mk. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

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Local Elections 2021 – Mayor of Bitola State Election Commission.^{[dead link‍]}

[2] [2]
Пописот на населението, домаќинствата и становите, 2011 година [Census of the Population, Households and Dwellings in 2011] (PDF). Macedonian State Statistical Office (in Macedonian). 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-05.

[3] [3]
"Попис на населението, домаќинствата и становите во Република Северна Македонија, 2021 - прв сет на податоци" (PDF). stat.gov.mk. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

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Municipality of Bitola Општина Битола
Urban municipality
Flag Coat of arms

Coordinates: 41°2′N 21°20′E / 41.033; 21.333][[Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas]]"},"html":"Coordinates: </templatestyles>\"}' data-mw='{\"name\":\"templatestyles\",\"attrs\":{\"src\":\"Module:Coordinates/styles.css\"},\"body\":{\"extsrc\":\"\"}}'/>41°2′N 21°20′E / 41.033°N 21.333°E / 41.033; 21.333"}">
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipal seat	Bitola
Government
• Mayor	Toni Konjanovski (VMRO-DPMNE)^[1]
Area
• Total	787.95 km² (304.23 sq mi)
Population
• Total	85,164
• Density	110/km² (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	047
car plates	BT
Website	http://www.bitola.gov.mk