Gjorče Petrov Municipality

Gorče Petrov Municipality
Општина Ѓорче Петров
—  Municipality  —

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Region Skopje
Municipal seat Skopje
Government
 • mayor Sokol Mitrovski
Population
 • Total 41,634
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Website http://www.opstinagpetrov.gov.mk

Gjorče Petrov (Macedonian: Ѓорче Петров) is one of the ten municipalities that compose the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. It is named after the revolutionary Gjorče Petrov.

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Geography

Gjorče Petrov borders Saraj Municipality to the southwest, Karpoš Municipality to the southeast, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the east, and Kosovo to the north.

The municipality is the place of the confluence of the Treska and Vardar rivers.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, the municipality has 41,634 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

References

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

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