Vinica ( ) is a municipality in the eastern 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 ...
. ''
Vinica'' is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is located. The Vinica Municipality is part of the
Eastern Statistical Region
The Eastern Statistical Region () is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Eastern, located in the eastern part of the country, borders Bulgaria. Internally, it borders the Vardar, Skopje
Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Sh ...
.
Geography
The municipality borders the
Kočani Municipality and
Makedonska Kamenica Municipality to the north,
Delčevo Municipality
Delčevo Municipality ( ) is a municipality in Eastern Statistical Region of North Macedonia. The center of the municipality is the city of Delčevo. The geographical area is 423 km2 (163 mi2) and has about 13,585 inhabitants. There ...
to the east,
Radoviš Municipality
Radoviš Municipality () is a municipality in eastern North Macedonia. Radoviš is the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Southeastern Statistical Region.
History
The city of Radoviš was mentione ...
and
Berovo Municipality to the south, and
Zrnovci Municipality to the west.
History
By the 2003 territorial division of Macedonia, the rural Blatec Municipality was annexed to Vinica Municipality.
Demographics
According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Vinica Municipality has 19,938 residents.
According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 14,475 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
Inhabited places
The number of inhabited places in the municipality is 16.
References
External links
Official website
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Municipalities of North Macedonia
Eastern Statistical Region
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