Karpoš municipality

Infobox Municipality in the Republic of Macedonia
municipality_name=Karpoš municipality
municipality_name_mkd=Општина Карпош
population=59,666
density=
status=
area_code=
mayor= Andrej Petrov
car_plates=
website=karpos.gov.mk
municipality_location=MKD_muni_nonn(Skopje_Karposh).png coa_pic=MMCA(Karposh).png coa_px=80
flag_pic=Karposhovsko_zname.jpg
flag_px=160
municipality_center=Skopje
postal_code=
area=

Karpoš ( _mk. Карпош) is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia.

Geography

Karpoš borders Saraj municipality and Gorče Petrov municipality to the west, Čučer-Sandevo municipality to the north, Butel municipality to the north-east, 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 this municipality has 59,666 inhabitants. ref|census

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
*Macedonians = 52,810
*Serbs = 2,184
*Albanians = 1,952
*others.

Twin towns

Karpoš municipality is twinned with following towns: [ [http://www.novibeograd.org.yu/?jez=&p=25 Međunarodna saradnja] Novi Beograd, Retrieved on 2008-07-17.] :
*flagicon|Serbia Novi Beograd, Serbia

Notes

# [http://msed.stat.gov.mk/msed.nsf/cd549cc3f96284dbc1256f2b0026e546/5db5887c1be3440ac1256f3900547f34/$FILE/I1%20Population%2015%20C2002%20123.pdf Macedonian census data of 2002]

ee also

* Greater Skopje
* Republic of Macedonia
* Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia

References

External links

* [http://www.makedonija.name/municipalities.php Municipalities in the Republic of Macedonia]