Želino municipality

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Želino municipality
(Macedonian: Општина Желино)
(Albanian: Komuna e Zhelinës)
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Location
Location
General information
Municipality Center Želino (Село Желино)
Area 201.04 km²
elevation 755 m
postal_code 1226
area_code 044
Status Rural municipality
licence TE
mayor Kenan Aliu
website /
Population
 -density
24,390
121,32 people/km²

Želino (Macedonian: Желино, Albanian: Zhelina) is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Želino is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of Polog statistical region.

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[edit] Geography

The municipality borders Jegunovce municipality in the north,City of Skopje in the east, Tetovo municipality in the northwest, Brvenica municipality in the west, Sopishte municipality in the southeast and Makedonski Brod municipality in the south.

[edit] Demographics

Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):

  • Albanians = 24,195
  • Macedonians = 71
  • others.
Demographics of Želino municipality
Census year Population

1994 21,760

*2002 24,390

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