Sveti Nikole Municipality
Municipality of North Macedonia
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Sveti Nikole (Macedonian: Свети Николе [ˌsfɛːti ˈnikɔlɛ] ⓘ) is a municipality in eastern Macedonia. Sveti Nikole is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Sveti Nikole Municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region.
Municipality of Sveti Nikole
Општина Свети Николе | |
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Urban municipality | |
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| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Vardar |
| Municipal seat | Sveti Nikole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dejan Vladev (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 482.89 km2 (186.44 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,320 |
| • Density | 38.3/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Postal code | 2220 |
| Area code | 032 |
| Vehicle registration | SN |
| Website | Official |
Geography
The municipality borders Kumanovo Municipality and Kratovo Municipality to the north, Probištip Municipality to the east, Štip Municipality and Lozovo Municipality to the south, Veles Municipality and Petrovec Municipality to the west.
Demographics
Sveti Nikole Municipality has 18,497 residents, according to the 2002 Macedonian census.[1] According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, this municipality has 15,320 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
| 2002 | 2021 | |||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| TOTAL | 18,497 | 100 | 15,320 | 100 |
| Macedonians | 18,005 | 97.34 | 14,170 | 92.49 |
| Vlachs | 238 | 1.29 | 134 | 0.87 |
| Turks | 81 | 0.44 | 57 | 0.37 |
| Roma | 72 | 0.39 | 45 | 0.29 |
| Serbs | 71 | 0.38 | 33 | 0.22 |
| Albanians | 10 | 0.07 | ||
| Bosniaks | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.01 |
| Other / Undeclared / Unknown | 29 | 0.15 | 53 | 0.35 |
| Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources | 817 | 5.33 | ||
| Demographics of Sveti Nikole Municipality | ||
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| Census year | Population | |
| 1994 | 18,528 | |
| 2002 | 18,497 | |
| 2021 | 15,320 | |
Inhabited places
| Inhabited places in Sveti Nikole Municipality | ||
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| villages: Blizanci (Алакинце) | Amzambegovo (Амзабегово) | Arbasanci (Арбасанци) | Bogoslovec (Богословец) | Burilovci (Буриловци) | Gorno Gjugjance (Горно Ѓуѓанце) | Gorno Crnilište (Горно Црнилиште) | Gorobinci (Горобинци) | Delisinci (Делисинци) | Dolno Gjugjance (Долно Ѓуѓанце) | Dolno Crnilište (Долно Црнилиште) | Erdželija (Ерџелија) | Kadrifakovo (Кадрифаково) | Knežje (Кнежје) | Krušica (Крушица) | Makreš (Макреш) | Malino (Малино) | Mezdra (Мездра) | Mečkuevci (Мечкуевци) | Mustafino (Мустафино) | Nemanjica (Немањица) | Orel (Орел) | Pavlešenci (Павлешенци) | Patetino (Патетино) | Peširovo (Пеширово) | Preod (Преод) | Rančinci (Ранчинци), Sopot (Сопот) | Stanulovci (Стануловци) | Stanjevci (Стањевци) |Stroimanci (Строиманци) | Trstenik (Трстеник) | | ||