Čaška Municipality
Čaška Municipality
Општина Чашка Komuna e Çashkës | |
|---|---|
Rural municipality | |
 Flag  Seal | |
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| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Vardar |
| Municipal seat | Čaška |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gorančo Panovski (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 819.45 km2 (316.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 7,673 |
| • Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code | 043 |
| Car Plates | VE |
| Website | www |
Čaška (Template:Lang-mk, Template:Lang-sq) is a municipality in the central part of North Macedonia. Čaška is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is located. This municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders
- Studeničani Municipality and Zelenikovo Municipality to the north,
- Veles Municipality, Rosoman Municipality and Gradsko Municipality to the east,
- Makedonski Brod Municipality and Dolneni Municipality to the west, and
- Kavadarci Municipality and Prilep Municipality to the south.
History
By the 2003 territorial division of the Republic, the rural
were attached to Čaška Municipality.
Tourism
There has been an increase in tourism in the municipality recently. In 2008, there were 25% more tourists than the year before. Besides domestic tourists, there are now also visitors from:
Demographics
According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Čaška Municipality has 7,673 inhabitants.[2]
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 4,395 (57.3%)
- Albanians = 2,703 (35.2%)
- Turks = 391 (5.1%)
- other = (2.4%).
| Demographics of Čaška Municipality | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | Territorial Division 2003 | ||
| 1994 | 2,876 | |||
| 7,441 | ||||
| 2002[permanent dead link] | 5,140 | |||
| Demographics of the former Bogomila municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 1,336 | |
| 2002[permanent dead link] | 1,252 | |
| Demographics of the former Izvor municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 1,157 | |
| 2002[permanent dead link] | 1,049 | |
References
- ^ "Dnevnik newspaper". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Čaška.
41°38′N 21°40′E / 41.64°N 21.67°E
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Čaška Municipality.