Lipkovo (, ) 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.
Geography The municipality borders Serbia and Kosovo 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 2021 North Macedonia census, Lipkovo Municipality has 22,308 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the municipality:
20022021Number%Number%TOTAL27,05810022,308100Albanians26,36097.4221,56096.65Macedonians1690.62330.15Serbs3701.3740.01Bosniaks60.0240.01Turks10.004Vlachs10.004Other / Undeclared / Unknown1520.56650.024Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources7013.14 Demographics of Lipkovo Municipality Census year Population 1994 24,351 2002 27,058 2021 22,308
Timeline of Lipkovo Municipality
Installation of Municipality 1996 Municipality inaugurated
21st century 2000 Usamedin Alili elected Mayor 2001 Insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia Operation MH - 2, Operation Vaksince, Kumanovo Water Crisis 2001, Operation Essential Harvest, Battle of Matejče, Battle of Slupčane 2002 Population: 27,058 (Macedonian) 2005 Bekjir Sakipi elected Mayor (Macedonian) 2008 Northeastern Statistical Region formed 2009 Sadula Duraki elected Mayor (Macedonian) 2011 Ismet Jashari monument built in Ropaljce 2012 Hospital built (Macedonian) 2013 Sadula Duraki elected Mayor 2nd term (Macedonian) 2015 Gošince attack
People Ismet Jashari, from OrizariНезавршен Мир, Јадранка Костова, Бета Пресс 2003, стр. 207, KLA fighter, KIA in Kosovo
Culture Matejče Monastery Halit Efendi Mosque Jusuf Efendi Mosque
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