Studeničani Municipality

Studeničani Municipality
Општина Студеничани
Komuna e Studeniçanit
Rural municipality

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Coat of arms
Country  Macedonia
region Skopje Statistical Region
Municipal seat Studeničani
Government
 • Mayor Azem Sadiku (DPA)
Area
 • Total 276.16 km2 (106.63 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 17,246
 • Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s) 02
Car Plates SK

Studeničani Municipality (Macedonian:  Студеничани , Albanian: Studeniçani) is a municipality in central Republic of Macedonia. Studeničani is the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders the City of Skopje to the north, Sopište Municipality to the northwest and west, Čaška Municipality to the south, Zelenikovo Municipality to the east and Petrovec Municipality to the northeast.

Demographics

According to the 2002 Macedonians census, this municipality has 17,246 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

  • Albanians = 11,793 (68.4%)
  • Turks = 3,285 (19.1%)
  • Bosniaks = 1,662 (9.6%)
  • Macedonians = 309 (1.8%)
  • others = 197 (1.1%)
Demographics of Studeničani Municipality
Census yearPopulation
199414,747
200217,246

References

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

Coordinates: 41°56′N 21°31′E / 41.93°N 21.52°E / 41.93; 21.52

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