Kriva Palanka Municipality

Municipality of Kriva Palanka
Општина Крива Паланка
Urban municipality

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Country  Macedonia
Region Northeastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Kriva Palanka
Government
  Mayor Arsencho Aleksovski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
  Total 480.81 km2 (185.64 sq mi)
Population
  Total 20,820
  Density 27.81/km2 (72.0/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Area code(s) 031
car plates КP
Website http://www.KrivaPalanka.gov.mk

The Kriva Palanka Municipality (Macedonian: Општина Крива Паланка [ˌkriːva ˈpalaŋka] ) is in the extreme northeastern part of Republic of Macedonia. Kriva Palanka is the town where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Rankovce Municipality to the west, and Makedonska Kamenica Municipality, Kratovo Municipality and Kočani Municipality to the south.

Demographics

According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Municipality of Kriva Palanka has 20,820 residents.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

Demographics of Kriva Palanka Municipality
Census year Population

1994 20,782

2002 20,820

Inhabited places

Inhabited places in Kriva Palanka Municipality
villages: B's (Б'с) | Baštevo (Баштево) | Borovo (Борово) | Varovište (Варовиште) | Gabar (Габaр) | Golema Crcorija (Голема Црцорија) | Gradec (Градец) | Dlabočica (Длабочица) | Dobrovnica (Добровница) | Drenak (Дренак) | Drene (Дрене) | Duračka Reka (Дурачка река) | Židilovo (Жидилово) | Kiselica (Киселица) | Konopnica (Конопница) | Kostur (Костур) | Košari (Кошари) | Krklja (Крклија) | Krstov Dol (Крстов дол) | Lozanovo (Лозаново) | Luke (Луке) | Mala Crcorija (Мала Црцорија) | Martinica (Мартиница) | Meteževo (Метежево) | Moždivnjak (Мождивњак) | Nerav (Нерав) | Ogut (Огут) | Osiče (Осиче), Podrži Konj (Подржи Коњ) | Stanci (Станци) | T'lminci (Т'лминци) | Trnovo (Трново) | Uzem (Узем)

References

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

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Coordinates: 42°13′N 22°20′E / 42.22°N 22.33°E / 42.22; 22.33

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