Karpoš Municipality
For the uprising, see Karposh's Rebellion.
| Karpoš Municipality Општина Карпош | |||
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| City municipality (Urban) | |||
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| Region | Skopje | ||
| Municipal seat | Skopje | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Stevče Jakimovski (GROM) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 105 km2 (41 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 59,666 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| Website | http://karpos.gov.mk | ||
Crossroad in Karposh, 2015
Karpoš Municipality (Macedonian: 
Карпош ) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia.
Geography
Karpoš borders Saraj Municipality and Gjorče Petrov Municipality to the west, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the north, Butel Municipality to the northeast, Čair Municipality, Centar Municipality and Kisela Voda Municipality to the east, and Sopište Municipality to the south.
Demographics
According to the last national census from 2002, the municipality has 59,666 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
- Macedonians = 52,810 (88.5%)
- Serbs = 2,184 (3.7%)
- Albanians = 1,952 (3.3%)
- Romani = 615 (1.0%)
- others.
Twin towns
Karpoš Municipality is twinned with following town:[2]
Novi Beograd, Serbia
Lapithos, Northern Cyprus
Twin municipalities
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
- ↑ Međunarodna saradnja Novi Beograd, Retrieved on 2008-07-17.
External links
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Coordinates: 42°00′N 21°28′E / 42.00°N 21.47°E
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