The Pehčevo Municipality is a municipality in the eastern part of North Macedonia. 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 It is bordered 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. It is the least populated urban municipality of North Macedonia.

Inhabited places and number of inhabitants by place in 2002

Ethnic groups in the Municipality of Pehčevo in 2021

Employment and Unemployment

Employed

Unemployed

Agriculture and Rural Development

Agriculture

Livestock by inhabitant place

Cattle

Sheep

Poultry

Goats

Orchards by inhabitant place

Plums

Apples

Cherries

Sour cherries

Pears

Quinces

Walnuts