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Ilinden Municipality

Coordinates: 41°59′N 21°35′E / 41.99°N 21.58°E / 41.99; 21.58
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Municipality of Ilinden
Општина Илинден
Suburban municipality
Flag of Municipality of Ilinden
Official logo of Municipality of Ilinden
Location of Municipality of Ilinden
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipal seatIlinden
Government
 • MayorAleksandar Georgievski (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
 • Total97.02 km2 (37.46 sq mi)
Population
 • Total17,435
 • Density163.82/km2 (424.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code02
Car platesSK
Websitehttp://www.Ilinden.gov.mk

Ilinden (Macedonian: Илинден) is a municipality part of North Macedonia. Ilinden is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. It is named after the Ilinden Uprising in the region of Macedonia in 1903. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.

Geography

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The municipality borders Aračinovo Municipality to the north, Petrovec Municipality to the south, the City of Skopje: (Gazi Baba Municipality) to the west, and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.

Demographics

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The total population of the municipality in 2021 is 17,435. At the census in 1994 it had 14,512 inhabitants.[citation needed]

Ethnic groups in the municipality:

2002 2021
Number % Number %
TOTAL 15,894 100 17,435 100
Macedonians 13,959 87.8 14,758 84.65
Serbs 912 5.7 628 3.6
Roma 428 2.7 476 2.73
Albanians 352 2.2 367 2.1
others 243 1.53 156 0.89
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources n/a n/a 1,050 6.02
Demographics of Ilinden Municipality
Census year Population

1994 14,512

2002 15,894

References

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41°59′N 21°35′E / 41.99°N 21.58°E / 41.99; 21.58