Jegunovce Municipality

Municipality of Jegunovce
Општина Јегуновце
Komuna e Jegunocit
Rural municipality

Flag

Coat of arms
region Polog Statistical Region
Municipal seat Jegunovce
Government
  mayor Toni Koceski
Area
  Total 176.93 km2 (68.31 sq mi)
Population
  Total 10,790
  Density 60.98/km2 (157.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Area code(s) 044
car plates ТЕ
Website http://www.OpstinaJegunovce.gov.mk

Jegunovce (Macedonian:  Јегуновце ) is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Jegunovce is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Jegunovce Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders Kosovo to the north and east, the city of Skopje to the southeast, Tearce Municipality to the west, Želino Municipality to the south and Tetovo Municipality to the southwest.

History

By the 2003 territorial division of the republic, the rural Vratnica Municipality was attached to Jegunovce Municipality.

Demographics

The municipality has 10,790 inhabitants, according to the 2002 census.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

Demographics of Jegunovce Municipality
Census year Population Territorial
Division 2003

1994 7,013

10,790
2002 7,227
Demographics of the former Vratnica Municipality
Census year Population

1994 3,720

2002 3,563

Inhabited places

Inhabited places in Jegunovce Municipality
villages: Belovište | Vratnica | Žilče | Jažince | Jančište | Jegunovce | Kopance | Orašje | Podbrege | Preljubište | Raotince | Ratae | Rogačevo | Siričino | Staro Selo | Tudence | Šemševo

References

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

Coordinates: 42°04′N 21°07′E / 42.07°N 21.12°E