Ilinden Municipality
Municipality of Ilinden Општина Илинден | |||
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Rural municipality | |||
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Country | Macedonia | ||
Region | Skopje Statistical Region | ||
Municipal seat | Ilinden | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Zhika Stojanovski (VMRO-DPMNE) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 97.02 km2 (37.46 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 15,894 | ||
• Density | 163.82/km2 (424.3/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
Area code(s) | 02 | ||
car plates | SK | ||
Website | http://www.Ilinden.gov.mk |
Ilinden (Macedonian: Илинден ) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia. Ilinden is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is named after the Ilinden Uprising in the region of Macedonia in 1903. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Aračinovo Municipality to the north, Petrovec Municipality to the south, the City of Skopje: (Gazi Baba Municipality) to the west, and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.
Demographics
The total population of the municipality is 15,894.[1] At the census in 1994 it had 14,512 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 13,959 (87.8%)
- Serbs = 912 (5.7%)
- Roma = 428 (2.7%)
- Albanians = 352 (2.2%)
- others.
Demographics of Ilinden Municipality | ||
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Census year | Population | |
1994 | 14,512 | |
2002 | 15,894 | |
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
External links
Coordinates: 41°59′N 21°35′E / 41.99°N 21.58°E
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