Tearce Municipality
| Municipality of Tearce Општина Теарце Komuna e Tearcës | |||
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| Rural municipality | |||
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| Country |
 Macedonia | ||
| Region | Polog Statistical Region | ||
| Municipal seat | Tearce | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Isen Asani (DUI) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 136.54 km2 (52.72 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 22.454 | ||
| • Density | 164.45/km2 (425.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| Area code(s) | 044 | ||
| car plates | ТЕ | ||
| Website | http://www.tearce.gov.mk/ | ||
Tearce (Macedonian: Теарце [ˈtɛ.artsɛ], Albanian: Komuna e Tearcës) is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Tearce is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Tearce Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Kosovo to the north, Jegunovce Municipality to the east and south, and Tetovo Municipality to the west.
Demographics
According to the 2002 Macedonian census, this municipality has 22,454 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Albanians = 18,950 (84.4%)
- Macedonians = 2,739 (12.2%)
- Turks = 516 (2.3%)
- others.
| Demographics of Brvenica Municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 20,797 | |
| 2002 | 22,454 | |
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
External links
The municipality names in italics have an Albanian population of over 50% but below 60%. Names in brackets are Albanian equivalents of the Macedonian names. |
Coordinates: 42°04′N 21°03′E / 42.07°N 21.05°E
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