Jegunovce Municipality
| Municipality of Jegunovce Општина Јегуновце Komuna e Jegunocit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural municipality | |||
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| Country |
 Macedonia | ||
| Region | Polog Statistical Region | ||
| Municipal seat | Jegunovce | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Toni Koceski (VMRO-DPMNE) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 176.93 km2 (68.31 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 10,790 | ||
| • Density | 60.98/km2 (157.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| Area code(s) | 044 | ||
| car plates | ТЕ | ||
| Website | http://www.OpstinaJegunovce.gov.mk | ||
Jegunovce (Macedonian: 
Јегуновце ) is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Jegunovce is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Jegunovce Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Kosovo to the north and east, the city of Skopje to the southeast, Tearce Municipality to the west, Želino Municipality to the south and Tetovo Municipality to the southwest.
History
By the 2003 territorial division of the republic, the rural Vratnica Municipality was attached to Jegunovce Municipality.
Demographics
The municipality has 10,790 inhabitants, according to the 2002 census.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 5,963 (55.3%)
- Albanians = 4,642 (43.0%)
- Serbs = 109 (1.0%)
- others.
| Demographics of Jegunovce Municipality | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | Territorial Division 2003 | ||
| 1994 | 7,013 | |||
| 10,790 | ||||
| 2002 | 7,227 | |||
| Demographics of the former Vratnica Municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 3,720 | |
| 2002 | 3,563 | |
Inhabited places
| Inhabited places in Jegunovce Municipality | ||
|---|---|---|
| villages: Belovište | Vratnica | Žilče | Jažince | Jančište | Jegunovce | Kopance | Orašje | Podbrege | Preljubište | Raotince | Ratae | Rogačevo | Siričino | Staro Selo | Tudence | Šemševo | ||
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
Coordinates: 42°04′N 21°07′E / 42.07°N 21.12°E
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