Aračinovo Municipality
Aračinovo Municipality
Општина Арачиново Komuna e Haraçinës | |
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Rural municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region | Skopje Statistical Region |
| Municipal seat | Aračinovo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milikije Halimi (SDSM) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.3 km2 (12.1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,597 |
| • Density | 370.51/km2 (959.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code | 02 |
| car plates | SK |
| Website | Official Website |
Aračinovo Municipality (Macedonian: Арачиново [araˈtʃinɔvɔ] ⓘ, Albanian: Komuna e Haraçinës) is a municipality in the northern part of Republic of North Macedonia. Aračinovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.
Geography
Aračinovo Municipality borders with Lipkovo Municipality to the north, the City of Skopje to the west, Petrovec Municipality to the south and Kumanovo Municipality to the east. The municipality is rural, meaning that all the inhabited places within it are villages. The number of the inhabited places in Aračinovo Municipality is 5.
Demographics
The 1994 national census recorded 9,960 inhabitants, while the last national census of 2002 recorded 11,597 inhabitants.[1]
The ethnic structure of the municipality is the following: 10,879 (93.8%) are Albanians, 596 (5.1%) are Macedonians, and 1.1% other.
| Demographics of Aračinovo Municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 9,960 | |
| 2002 | 11,992 | |
References
- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
