Ilinden Municipality
Municipality of Ilinden
Општина Илинден | |
|---|---|
Rural municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Skopje |
| Municipal seat | Ilinden |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Žika Stojanovski (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 97.02 km2 (37.46 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 15,894 |
| • Density | 163.82/km2 (424.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code(s) | 02 |
| Car plates | SK |
| Website | http://www.Ilinden.gov.mk |
Ilinden (Macedonian: 
Илинден (help·info)) is a municipality part of North Macedonia. Ilinden is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is named after the Ilinden Uprising in the region of Macedonia in 1903. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.
Geography[]
The municipality borders Aračinovo Municipality to the north, Petrovec Municipality to the south, the City of Skopje: (Gazi Baba Municipality) to the west, and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.
Demographics[]
The total population of the municipality is 15,894.[1] At the census in 1994 it had 14,512 inhabitants.[citation needed]
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 13,959 (87.8%)
- Serbs = 912 (5.7%)
- Roma = 428 (2.7%)
- Albanians = 352 (2.2%)
- others.
| Demographics of Ilinden Municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 14,512 | |
| 2002 | 15,894 | |
References[]
- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
External links[]
Categories:
- Ilinden Municipality
- Municipalities of North Macedonia