Makresh Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Макреш) is a municipality (obshtina) in Vidin Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Danubian Plain about 12 km southwest of Danube river.

The municipality embraces a territory of 229 km2 (88 sq mi) with a population of 1,938 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

[1] The easternmost border of the area is linked by the main road E79 which connects the province centre of Vidin with the city of Montana and respectively with the western operating part of Hemus motorway.

Makresh Municipality includes the following 7 places all of them villages: The following table shows the change of the population during the last four decades.

According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following: An overwhelming majority of the population of Makresh Municipality identify themselves as Christians.