Debar

Debar
Дебaр (Macedonian)
Dibër/Dibra (Albanian)
Town
From the top, View over Debar, Skanderbeg Monument, Hünkar Mosque
View of Debar
Debar
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°31′N 20°32′E / 41.517°N 20.533°E / 41.517; 20.533
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Debar
Government
  MayorHekuran Duka (DUI)
Population
 (2002)
  Total
14,561
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1250
ClimateCfb
WebsiteOfficial Website

Debar (Macedonian: Дебaр [ˈdɛbar] ; Albanian: Dibër, Albanian definite form: Dibra or Dibra e Madhe) is a city in the western part of North Macedonia, near the border with Albania, off the road from Struga to Gostivar. It is the seat of Debar Municipality. Debar has an ethnic Albanian majority of 74% and is North Macedonia's only city where ethnic Macedonians do not rank first or second demographically. The official languages are Macedonian and Albanian.