Municipality of Zelenikovo | |
Native Name: | Општина Зелениково |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Skopje |
Seat Type: | Municipal seat |
Seat: | Zelenikovo |
Population Total: | 3361 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Area Total Km2: | 176.95 |
Postal Code: | 1053 |
Area Code: | 02 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Kosta Manevski (VMRO-DPMNE) |
Blank Name: | Car Plates |
Blank Info: | SK |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Zelenikovo Municipality (Macedonian: {{Audio|Mk-Zelenikovo.ogg|Зелениково) is a municipality in the central part of North Macedonia. The municipal seat is located in the village Zelenikovo. The municipality is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.
The municipality borders Studeničani Municipality to the west, Petrovec Municipality to the northeast, Čaška Municipality to the south, and Veles Municipality to the southeast.
According to the 2021 Macedonian census, Zelenikovo Municipality has 3,361 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1994 | 2002 | 2021 | ||||||||
Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
TOTAL | 5,284 | 100 | 4,696 | 100 | 4,109 | 100 | 4,363 | 100 | 4,236 | 100 | 4,077 | 100 | 3,361 | 100 |
Macedonians | 1,679 | 31.8 | 1,877 | 40.0 | 2,035 | 49.5 | 2,198 | 50.4 | 2,384 | 56.3 | 2,522 | 61.9 | 2,407 | 71.62 |
Macedonian Albanians | 1,680 | 31.8 | 1,187 | 25.3 | 773 | 18.8 | 1,511 | 34.6 | 1,543 | 36.4 | 1,206 | 29.6 | 415 | 12.35 |
Macedonian Turks | 1,765 | 33.4 | 1,426 | 30.4 | 849 | 20.7 | 266 | 6.1 | 11 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
Macedonians (Persons) for whom data are taken from administrative sources | 245 | 7.29 | ||||||||||||
Macedonian Bosniaks | 191 | 4.7 | 187 | 5.56 | ||||||||||
Macedonian others | 160 | 3.0 | 206 | 4.4 | 452 | 11.0 | 398 | 8.9 | 298 | 7.0 | 157 | 3.8 | 107 | 3.18 |