Kriva Palanka Municipality

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Municipality of Kriva Palanka

Општина Крива Паланка
Urban municipality
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Country North Macedonia
RegionLogo of Northeastern Region, North Macedonia.svg Northeastern
Municipal seatKriva Palanka
Government
 • MayorBorjancho Micevski
Area
 • Total480.81 km2 (185.64 sq mi)
Population
 • Total20,820
 • Density27.81/km2 (72.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s)031
car platesКP
Websitehttp://www.KrivaPalanka.gov.mk

The Kriva Palanka Municipality (Macedonian: Општина Крива Паланка [ˌkriːva ˈpalaŋka] (About this soundlisten) ) is in the extreme northeastern part of North Macedonia. Kriva Palanka is the town where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.

Geography[]

The municipality borders Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Rankovce Municipality to the west, and Makedonska Kamenica Municipality, Kratovo Municipality and Kočani Municipality to the south.

Demographics[]

According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Municipality of Kriva Palanka has 20,820 residents.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

  • Macedonians = 19,998 (96.1%)
  • Roma = 668 (3.2%)
  • Serbs = 103 (0.5%)
  • others.
Demographics of Kriva Palanka Municipality
Census year Population

1994 20,782

2002 20,820

Inhabited places[]

Inhabited places in Kriva Palanka Municipality
villages: | | | | | | | Dlabočica (Длабочица) | | | | Duračka Reka (Дурачка река) | Židilovo (Жидилово) | Kiselica (Киселица) | | | | Krklja (Крклија) | | | | Mala Crcorija (Мала Црцорија) | Martinica (Мартиница) | | Moždivnjak (Мождивњак) | Nerav (Нерав) | Ogut (Огут) | , Podrži Konj (Подржи Коњ) | Stanci (Станци) | | Trnovo (Трново) | Uzem (Узем)

References[]

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

External links[]

Coordinates: 42°13′N 22°20′E / 42.22°N 22.33°E / 42.22; 22.33

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