Vrapčište municipality

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Vrapčište municipality
Општина Врапчиште
Komuna e Vrapçishtit
Flag of Vrapčište municipality Coat of arms of Vrapčište municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Vrapčište municipality
Municipality center Vrapčište
Mayor [[]]
Municipality area km²
Population
 - density
25,399
people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status [[]]
Area code +389
Car plates
Postal code
Official Website [http:// ]

Vrapčište (Macedonian: Врапчиште, Albanian: Vrapçishti) is a municipality in western Republic of Macedonia. Vrapčište 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 Bogovinje municipality in the north, Brvenica municipality in the east, Gostivar municipality in the south, and Serbia (Kosovo) in the west.

[edit] Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 this municipality has 25,399 inhabitants. [1]

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Albanians = 21,101
  • Turks = 3,134
  • Macedonians = 1,041
  • others = 123

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[edit] Notes

  1. [2] Macedonian census data of 2002]

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