Lipkovo Municipality

Municipality of Lipkovo
Општина Липково
Komuna e Likovës
Rural municipality

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Country  Macedonia
Region Northeastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Lipkovo
Government
 • Mayor Sadulla Duraku (DUI)
Area
 • Total 267.82 km2 (103.41 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 27.058
 • Density 101.03/km2 (261.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s) 037
car plates KU
ISO 3166-2 MK-48

Lipkovo (Macedonian:  Липково , Albanian: Komuna e Likovës) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia. Lipkovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Lipkovo Municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders Serbia to the north, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the west, the City of Skopje to the southwest, Aračinovo Municipality to the south and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.

Demographics

According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Lipkovo Municipality has 27,058 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

  • Albanians = 26,360 (97.4%)
  • Serbs = 370 (1.4%)
  • Macedonians = 169 (0.6%)
  • others = 159 (0.6%)
Demographics of Lipkovo Municipality
Census yearPopulation
199424,351
200227,058

Timeline of Lipkovo Municipality

Installation of Municipality

  • 1996 Municipality inaugurated

21st century

People

Culture

References

  1. ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
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  7. ↑ Незавршен Мир, Јадранка Костова, Бета Пресс 2003, стр. 207, ISBN 9989-819-15-7

Coordinates: 42°10′N 21°34′E / 42.16°N 21.57°E / 42.16; 21.57

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