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Tetovo (Macedonian: Тетово, [ˈtɛtɔvɔ] (listen); Albanian: Tetovë) is a municipality in the northwest part of North Macedonia. Tetovo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Tetovo Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.

Municipality of Tetovo
Општина Тетово
Komuna e Tetovës
Urban municipality
The building of the archives of Tetovo, a department of the State Archive of North Macedonia.
Flag
Coat of arms
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipal centerTetovo
Government
 • MayorBilall Kasami (Lëvizja Besa)
Area
 • Total261.89 km2 (101.12 sq mi)
Population
 • Total84,770
 • Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
Languages
 • primaryMacedonian
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+389 044
Car platesTE
WebsiteOfficial Website

Geography


The municipality borders Kosovo to the north and west, Tearce Municipality to the northeast, Jegunovce Municipality to the east, Želino Municipality to the southeast, Brvenica Municipality to the south, and Bogovinje Municipality to the southwest.


History


As a result of the redrawing of municipality borders in 2003, the rural Šipkovica Municipality and Džepčište Municipality were attached to Tetovo Municipality. Without these two municipalities, the population of the Municipality of Tetovo was 65,318 according to the census of 1994, and 70,841 at the last census.[1] The population of the former Šipkovica Municipality in 1994 was 6,797, and according to the last census was 7,820. The population of the former Džepčište Municipality in 1994 was 7,286, and according to the last census was 7,919. The population of the present-day combined municipality is 86,580.

On 26 November 2019, an earthquake struck Albania and Tetovo Municipality held 2 days of mourning for the earthquake victims and sent humanitarian aid and 500,000 denars for relief efforts.[2][3]


Demographics


The number of the inhabited places in the municipality is 19. There is one city and 18 villages. The population of the municipality is 84,770. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

2002 2021
Number % Number %
TOTAL 86,580 100 84,770 100
Albanians 60,886 70.3 60,460 71.32
Macedonians 20,053 23.2 15,529 18.32
Roma 2,357 2.7 1,885 2.22
Turks 1,882 2.2 1,746 2.06
Serbs 604 0.7 256 0.3
Bosniaks 156 0.2 189 0.22
others 642 0.7 337 0.4
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources n/a n/a 4,368 5.15

Historical photographs from Tetovo



References


  1. 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
  2. "Komunat shqiptare në Maqedoni anulojnë kremtimet për festat e nëntorit" (in Albanian). Gazeta Express. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Maqedonia e Veriut jep 100 mijë Euro për Shqipërinë" (in Albanian). TV Klan. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)



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- [en] Tetovo Municipality

[ru] Тетово (община)

Тетово (макед. Општина Тетово) — община в Северной Македонии. Расположена на северо-западе страны. Население составляет 86 580 человек (2002 год)[1].


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