Pehčevo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is located.

This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.

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.

According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 3,983 inhabitants.

[1] It is the least populated urban municipality of North Macedonia.