Karpoš Municipality

For the uprising, see Karposh's Rebellion.
Karpoš Municipality
Општина Карпош
City municipality (Urban)

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Coat of arms
Country  Macedonia
Region Skopje Statistical Region
Municipal seat Skopje
Government
  Mayor Stevcho Jakimovski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
  Total 105 km2 (41 sq mi)
Population
  Total 59,810
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Website http://karpos.gov.mk

Karpoš Municipality (Macedonian:  Карпош ) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia.

Geography

Karpoš borders Saraj Municipality and Gjorče Petrov Municipality to the west, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the north, Butel Municipality to the northeast, Čair Municipality, Centar Municipality and Kisela Voda Municipality to the east, and Sopište Municipality to the south.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, the municipality has 59,810 inhabitants. est. from 31.12.2012 60.520[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

Twin towns

Karpoš Municipality is twinned with following town:[2]

Twin municipalities

References

  1. 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
  2. Međunarodna saradnja Novi Beograd, Retrieved on 2008-07-17.

Coordinates: 42°00′N 21°28′E / 42.00°N 21.47°E / 42.00; 21.47

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