Oslomej is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

. Oslomej

Oslomej

Oslomej is a village in the Republic of Macedonia. It is the seat of Oslomej Municipality and the birthplace of Yoakim Karchovski....

is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Oslomej Municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region

Southwestern statistical region

The Southwestern Statistical Region is one of eight arbitrary statistical regions in the Republic of Macedonia. Southwestern, located in the west and southwestern part of the country, borders Albania to the west...

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Geography

The municipality borders Makedonski Brod Municipality

Makedonski Brod municipality

Makedonski Brod is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia, named after the town of Makedonski Brod, where the municipal seat is located...

 to the east, Vraneštica Municipality

Vraneštica municipality

Vraneštica is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Vraneštica is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of Southwestern Statistical Region.-Demographics:...

 to the south, Kičevo Municipality

Kicevo municipality

Kičevo is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Kičevo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Kičevo Municipality is located in the Southwestern Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the southwest, Zajas Municipality

Zajas municipality

Zajas is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Zajas is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Zajas Municipality is part of the Southwestern Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the west, and Gostivar Municipality

Gostivar municipality

Gostivar is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Gostivar is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Gostivar Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.-Geography:...

to the north.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 10,420 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

• Albanians = 10,252 (98.4%)
• Macedonians = 110 (1.1%)
• others = 58 (0.6%)

External links

• Official website