Lipkovo Municipality

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Municipality of Lipkovo
Општина Липково
Komuna e Likovës
Rural municipality
Flag of Municipality of Lipkovo
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Official seal of Municipality of Lipkovo
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Location of Municipality of Lipkovo
Country  Macedonia
Region Northeastern Statistical Region
Municipal seat Lipkovo
Government
 • Mayor Sadulla Duraku (DUI)
Area
 • Total 267.82 km2 (103.41 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 27.058
 • Density 101.03/km2 (261.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Area code(s) 037
car plates KU
ISO 3166-2 MK-48

Lipkovo (Macedonian: <phonos file="Mk-Lipkovo.ogg">Липково</phonos>, Albanian: Lipkovë) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia. Lipkovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Lipkovo Municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.

Geography

The municipality borders Serbia to the north, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the west, the City of Skopje to the southwest, Aračinovo Municipality to the south and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.

Demographics

According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Lipkovo Municipality has 27,058 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

  • Albanians = 26,360 (97.4%)
  • Serbs = 370 (1.4%)
  • Macedonians = 169 (0.6%)
  • others = 159 (0.6%)
Demographics of Lipkovo Municipality
Census year Population

1994 24,351

2002 27,058

Inhabited places

Inhabited places in Lipkovo Municipality
villages: Alaševce (Алашевце) | Belanovce (Белановце) | Vaksince (Ваксинце) | Vištica (Виштица) | Glažnja (Глажња) | Gošince (Гошинце) | Dumanovce (Думановце) | Zlokukjane (Злокуќане) | Izvor (Извор) | Lipkovo (Липково) | Lojane(Лојане) | Matejče (Матејче) | Nikushtaku (Никуштак) | Opae (Опае) | Orizari (Оризари) | Otlja (Отља) | R'nkovce (Р'нковце) | Ropalce (Ропалце) | Runica (Руница) | Slupčane (Слупчане) | Straža (Стража) | Strima (Стрима)

People

Culture

References

  1. 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
  2. Незавршен Мир, Јадранка Костова, Бета Пресс 2003, стр. 207, ISBN 9989-819-15-7

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