Štip Municipality

Municipality of Štip
Општина Штип
Urban municipality

Flag

Coat of arms
Country  Macedonia
Region Eastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Štip
Government
  Mayor Blagoj Bocvarski (SDSM)
Area
  Total 583.24 km2 (225.19 sq mi)
Population
  Total 47,796
  Density 81.95/km2 (212.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s) 032
car plates ŠT
Website http://www.stip.gov.mk

Štip (Macedonian: Штип [ʃtip] ( listen)) is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia. Štip is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.

Geography

Štip Municipality covers an area of 583.24 km². The river Bregalnica runs through the municipality.

The municipality borders

Demographics

At the census of 2002 the municipality had 47,796 residents.[1]

At the census taken in 1994 the number of inhabitants was 46,372.

Most of them live in the municipality center Štip, approximately 41,000, while the rest live in villages.

Ethnic groups in the municipality:

Inhabited places

The number of the inhabited places in the municipality is 44.

Inhabited places in Štip Municipality
Villages: Baltalija | Brest (Štip) | Vrsakovo | Goračino | Dobrošani | Dolani | Edeklerci | Jamularci | Kalapetrovci | Koeševo | Krivi Dol | Lakavica | Leskovica | Lipov Dol | Ljuboten (Štip) | Nikoman | Novo Selo (Štip) | Penuš | Piperovo | Počivalo | Puhče | Sarčievo | Selce | Skandalci | Sofilari | Star Karaorman | Stepanci | Suvo Grlo | Sudikj | Suševo | Tanatarci | Testemelci | Toplikj | Tri Češmi | Hadji-Redjepli | Hadji-Sejdeli | Hadji-Hamzali | Creška | Čardaklija | Čiflik | Šašavarlija | Šopur |

Towns: Štip

References

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

Coordinates: 41°45′N 22°12′E / 41.75°N 22.20°E / 41.75; 22.20

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