Lipkovo Municipality

Lipkovo (Macedonian: Липково , Albanian: Likovë) is a municipality in the north part of North Macedonia. Lipkovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Lipkovo Municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.

Municipality of Lipkovo

Општина Липково
Komuna e Likovës
Rural municipality
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Country North Macedonia
Region Northeastern
Municipal seatLipkovo
Government
 • MayorErkan Arifi (DUI)
Area
 • Total267.82 km2 (103.41 sq mi)
Population
 • Total27.058
 • Density101.03/km2 (261.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s)037
car platesKU
ISO 3166-2MK-48
WebsiteOfficial Website

Geography

The municipality borders Serbia to the north, Čučer-Sandevo Municipality to the west, the City of Skopje to the southwest, Aračinovo Municipality to the south and Kumanovo Municipality to the east.

Demographics

According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Lipkovo Municipality has 27,058 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the municipality:

  • Albanians = 26,360 (97.4%)
  • Serbs = 370 (1.4%)
  • Macedonians = 169 (0.6%)
  • others = 159 (0.6%)
Demographics of Lipkovo Municipality
Census yearPopulation
199424,351
200227,058

Timeline of Lipkovo Municipality

Installation of Municipality
  • 1996 Municipality inaugurated

21st century

People

Culture

References
  1. 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
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  7. Незавршен Мир, Јадранка Костова, Бета Пресс 2003, стр. 207, ISBN 9989-819-15-7

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