Želino (, ) is a municipality in the northwestern part of
North Macedonia
North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the n ...
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Želino'' is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the
Polog Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders
Jegunovce Municipality to the north, the
City of Skopje to the east,
Tetovo Municipality to the northwest,
Brvenica Municipality to the west,
Sopište Municipality to the southeast, and
Makedonski Brod Municipality to the south.
The municipality includes the
Kozjak Hydro Power Plant which created the associated artificial lake, the largest such lake in the country.
Demographics
This municipality has 18,988 inhabitants, according to the 2021 North Macedonia census.
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
References
External links
Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zelino municipality
Polog Statistical Region
Municipalities of North Macedonia