Štip municipality

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Štip municipality
Општина Штип
[[Image:|{{{flag_px}}}px|Flag of Štip municipality]] Coat of arms of Štip municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Štip municipality
Municipality center Štip
Mayor Pande Sarev
Municipality area 583,24 km²
Population
 - density
47,796
81,95 people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status Urban municipality
Area code +389 032
Car plates ŠT
Postal code 2000
Official Website www.Stip.gov.mk

Štip (Macedonian: Штип) is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia. Štip is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of Eastern statistical region.


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[edit] Geography

The borders of the municipality expand on a territory of 583.24 km². Through the municipality runs the river Bregalnica.

The municipality borders Probištip municipality and Sveti Nikole in the north, Radoviš and Karbinci in the east, Lozovo and Gradsko in the west and Negotino and Konče municipality in the south.

[edit] Demographics

At the census of 2002 the municipality had 47,796 residents. ^  At the census taken in 1994 the number of inhabitants was 46,372. Most of them live in the municipality center Štip , approximately 40,000, the others live in the villages.

Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):

  • Macedonians = 41,670
  • Roma = 2,195
  • Vlachs = 2,074
  • Turks = 1,272
  • others.

[edit] Inhabited places

The number of the inhabited places in the municipality is 44.


Inhabited places in Štip Municipality
Village(s): Baltalija | Brest (Štip) | Vrsakovo | Goračino | Dobrošani | Dolani | Edeklerci | Jamularci | Kalapetrovci | Koešvo | Krivi Dol | Lakavica | Leskovica | Lipov Dol | Ljuboten (Štip) | Nikoman | Novo Selo (Štip) | Penuš | Piperovo | Počivalo | Puhče | Sarčievo | Selce | Skandalci | Sofilari | Star Karaorman | Stepanci | Suvo Grlo | Sudikj | Suševo | Tanatarci | Testemelci | Toplikj | Tri Češmi | Hadji-Redjepli | Hadji-Sejdeli | Hadji-Hamzali | Creška | Čardaklija | Čiflik | Šašavarlija | Šopur |

Towns: Štip

[edit] Notes

  1. ^  2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)

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