Karpoš Municipality ( mk, ) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of

Skopje Skopje ( , , ; mk, Скопје ; sq, Shkup) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre. The territory of Skopje has been inhabited since at least 4000 BC; r ...

, the capital of the

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Geography

Karpoš borders *

Saraj Municipality Saraj ( mk, , sq, Saraj) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of North Macedonia. * '' Saraj'', which means "palace" in Turkish, is also the name of the village where the municipal seat ...

and Ǵorče Petrov Municipality to the west, *

Čučer-Sandevo Municipality Čučer-Sandevo Municipality ( mk, , sq, Çuçer) is a municipality in northern part of North Macedonia. '' Čučer-Sandevo'' is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region. Ge ...

to the north, *

Butel Municipality Butel Municipality ( mk, ; sq, Butel) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the City of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The municipality administration consists of a council and mayor. "Skopje encompasses ten municipalities (A ...

to the northeast, *

Čair Municipality Čair ( mk, , sq, Komuna e Çairit) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the Skopje, the capital of the North Macedonia. The municipal administration consists of a council and mayor. Skopje's old town is located in Čair. The municip ...

, Centar Municipality and

Kisela Voda Municipality Kisela Voda ( mk, , meaning "mineral water") is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. Geography The municipality borders Karpoš Municipality to the northwest, Centar Municipality to th ...

to the east, and *

Sopište Municipality Sopište ( mk, , sq, Sopisht) is a municipality in the northern part of North Macedonia. '' Sopište'' is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region. Geography The municipalit ...

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 Ethnic groups in the municipality include: * Macedonians = 52,943 (88.52%) *

Serbs The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language. The majority of Serbs live in their na ...

= 2,195 (3.67%) *

Albanians The Albanians (; sq, Shqiptarët ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Se ...

= 1,952 (3.26%) *

Romani Romani may refer to: Ethnicities * Romani people, an ethnic group of Northern Indian origin, living dispersed in Europe, the Americas and Asia ** Romani genocide, under Nazi rule * Romani language, any of several Indo-Aryan languages of the Roma ...

= 615 (1.03%) *others.

Twin towns

Karpoš Municipality is twinned with following town: *

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Twin municipalities

* Triaditsa,

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References

External links

Official website
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