Petrovec Municipality
| Petrovec Municipality Општина Петровец |
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| Rural municipality | |
| Location of Petrovec Municipality | |
| Country |  Macedonia |
| Region | Skopje Statistical Region |
| Municipal seat | Petrovec, Macedonia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Borche Mitevski (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 201.93 km2 (77.97 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,255 |
| • Density | 40.88/km2 (105.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| Area code(s) | 031 |
| car plates | SK |
| Website | http://www.opstina-petrovec.gov.mk |
The Municipality of Petrovec (Macedonian: Општина Петровец, Opština Petrovec) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia, near the capital Skopje. Petrovec is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.
Skopje "Alexander the Great" Airport is located in the Petrovec municipality.
Geography
The municipality borders with Studeničani Municipality and Zelenikovo Municipality to the west, Ilinden Municipality and Kumanovo Municipality to the north, Sveti Nikole Municipality to the east, and Veles Municipality to the south.
Demographics
According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Petrovec Municipality has 8,255 residents.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 4,246 (51.4%)
- Albanians = 1,887 (22.9%)
- Bosniaks = 1,442 (17.5%)
- Serbs = 415 (5.0%)
- others.
| Demographics of Petrovec Municipality | ||
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| Census year | Population | |
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| 1994 | 8,123 | |
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| 2002 | 8,255 | |
Inhabited places
| Inhabited places in Petrovec Municipality | ||
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| Villages: Badar (Бадар) | Blace (Блаце) | Breznica (Брезница) | Gorno Konjari (Горно Коњари) | Gradmanci (Градманци) | Divlje (Дивље) | Dolno Konjari (Долно Коњари) | Katlanovo (Катланово) | Kojlija (Ќојлија) | Kožle (Кожле) | Letevci (Летевци) | Ognjanci (Огњанци) | Petrovec (Петровец) | R'žaničino (Р’жаничино) | Sredno Konjari (Средно Коњари) | Sušica (Сушица) | Kojlija (Ќојлија) | ||
References
- ↑ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
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