Municipality of Ilinden Општина Илинден |
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Rural municipality | |||
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Country | Macedonia | ||
Region | Skopje Statistical Region | ||
Municipal seat | Ilinden | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Zhika Stojanovski (VMRO-DPMNE) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 97.02 km2 (37.46 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 15,894 | ||
• Density | 163.82/km2 (424.3/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
Area code(s) | 02 | ||
car plates | SK | ||
Website | http://www.Ilinden.gov.mk |
Ilinden (Macedonian: Илинден ) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia. Ilinden is also the name of the village 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.
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.
The total population of the municipality is 15,894. At the census in 1994 it had 14,512 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality:
Ilinden is a rural municipality. The number of inhabited places in the municipality is twelve.
Coordinates: 41°59′N 21°35′E / 41.99°N 21.58°E