Saraj municipality

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Saraj municipality Општина Сарај Komuna e Sarajit

[[Image:|px|Flag of Saraj municipality]] Flag Coat of arms Municipality center Saraj (Skopje) Mayor [[]] Municipality area km² Population  - density 35,408 people/km² Time zone  - Standard  - Summer (DST) CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) Status [[]] Area code +389 Car plates Postal code Official Website [http:// ]

Saraj (Macedonian: Сарај, Albanian: Saraji) is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. Saraj is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Notes 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Geography

Saraj borders Jegunovce municipality to the north-west, Želino municipality to the south-west, Sopište municipality to the south, Karpoš municipality and Gorče Petrov municipality to the east, and Serbia (Kosovo) to the north.

[edit] Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 Saraj has 35,408 inhabitants. ^[1]

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

• Albanians = 32,408
• Macedonians = 1,377
• Bosniaks = 1,120
• others.

[edit] Notes

1. ^[2] Macedonian census data of 2002]

[edit] See also

• Saraj
• Republic of Macedonia
• Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia

[edit] External links

• Saraj municipality on a Macedonian general information Site

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