Karpoš Municipality () is one of the ten municipalities that make up the city of
Skopje
Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Basin, Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultura ...
, the capital of the
Republic of North Macedonia
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.
Geography
Karpoš borders:
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Saraj Municipality and
Ǵorče Petrov Municipality to the west,
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Čučer-Sandevo Municipality
Čučer-Sandevo Municipality (), 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.
Geography
The municipa ...
to the north,
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Butel Municipality
Butel Municipality (; ) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the City of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia
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to the northeast,
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Čair Municipality
Čair (, ) is one of the ten municipalities that make up Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The municipal administration consists of a council and mayor. Old Bazaar, Skopje, Skopje's old town is located in Čair. The municipality has a pred ...
,
Centar Municipality and
Kisela Voda Municipality to the east, and
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Sopište Municipality to the south.
Demographics
According to the 2002 Macedonia census, Karpoš had 59,666 inhabitants. According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 63,760 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
Twin towns
Karpoš Municipality is twinned with the following towns:
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Novi Beograd
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,
Serbia
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Sremski Karlovci
Sremski Karlovci ( sr-Cyrl, Сремски Карловци, ) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka Districtautonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated on the banks of the Danube, from Novi Sad. According to the 202 ...
,
Serbia
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Lapithos,
Northern Cyprus
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Twin municipalities
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Triaditsa,
Sofia
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References
External links
Official website
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Municipalities of North Macedonia
Municipalities of Skopje