Studeničani Municipality

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

Studeničani Municipality

Општина Студеничани
Komuna e Studeniçanit
Rural municipality
Flag
Coat of arms
Country North Macedonia
regionSkopje Statistical Region
Municipal seatStudeničani
Government
  MayorAzem Sadiku (DPA)
Area
  Total276.16 km2 (106.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
  Total17,246
  Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s)02
Car PlatesSK
WebsiteOfficial Website

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)

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