Municipality of Štip
Општина Штип
Urban municipality
Flag of Municipality of Štip
Official logo of Municipality of Štip
Location of Municipality of Štip
Country North Macedonia
Region Eastern
Municipal seatŠtip
Government
  MayorIvan Jordanov (VMRO-DPMNE)
Area
  Total583.24 km2 (225.19 sq mi)
Population
  Total44,866
  Density76.92/km2 (199.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code032
car platesŠT
Websitehttp://www.stip.gov.mk

Štip (Macedonian: Штип [ʃtip] ) is a municipality in eastern North Macedonia. Štip is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.

Geography

Štip Municipality covers an area of 583.24 km². The river Bregalnica runs through the municipality.

The municipality borders

Demographics

At the census of 2021 the municipality had 44,866 residents.

At the census taken in 1994 the number of inhabitants was 46,372 and in 2002 the number of inhabitants was 47,796.

Ethnic groups in the municipality:

2002 2021
Number % Number %
TOTAL 47,796 100 44,866 100
Macedonians 41,670 87.18 34,752 77.46
Roma 2,195 4.59 2,301 5.13
Vlachs 2,074 4.34 1,584 3.53
Turks 1,272 2.66 1,334 2.97
Others 585 1.22 510 1.14
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources n/a n/a 4,385 9.77

Inhabited places

The number of the inhabited places in the municipality is 44.

Inhabited places in Štip Municipality
Villages: Baltalija | Brest | Čardaklija | Čiflik | Creška | Goračino | Dobrošani | Dolani | Edeklerci | Hadji-Redjepli | Hadji-Sejdeli | Hadji-Hamzali | Jamularci | Kalapetrovci | Koeševo | Krivi Dol | Lakavica | Leskovica | Lipov Dol | Ljuboten | Nikoman | Novo Selo | Penuš | Piperovo | Počivalo | Puhče | Sarčievo | Šašavarlija | Selce | Skandalci | Sofilari | Šopur | Star Karaorman | Stepanci | Suvo Grlo | Sudikj | Suševo | Tanatarci | Testemelci | Toplikj | Tri Češmi | Vrsakovo

Towns: Štip

References

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