Zhelino ( Macedonian. Oppshtina Zhelino , Alb. Komuna e Zhelinës ) is a community in Northern Macedonia . Located in the northwest of the country. The population is 24,390 people ( 2002 ) [1] .
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| Community Zhelino | |||||
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| Maced. Opshtina Zhelino Alb. Komuna e Zhelinës | |||||
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| A country | North Macedonia | ||||
| Included in | Posh region | ||||
| Includes | 18 settlements | ||||
| Adm. center | Zhelino village | ||||
| Town governor | Kyonan Aliu | ||||
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| Area | 201.04 km² | ||||
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| Timezone | CET ( UTC + 1 , summer UTC + 2 ) | ||||
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| Population | 24 390 people ( 2002 ) | ||||
| Density | 121.32 people / km² | ||||
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The administrative center is the village of Zhelino .
The area of the community is 201.04 km² [2] .
Borders on communities of Northern Macedonia:
- in the north-west - with the Tetovo community ;
- in the north - with the community of Jegunovce ;
- in the east - with the Skopje community ;
- in the southeast - with the community of Sopishte ;
- in the south - with the Macedonski Brod community ;
- in the south-west - with the community of Brvenica .
The community consists of 18 villages [2] : Gorna Leshnitsa , Grupchin , Dobarce , Dolna Leshnitsa , Zhelino , Kopachin Dol , Larce , Lukovitsa , Merovo , Novo Selo , Ozormiste , Palatitsa , Rogle , Sedlarevo , Strimnitsa , Trebosh , Tserovo and Chiflik .
Ethnic structure of the population in the community according to the 2002 census [1] :
- Albanians - 24,195 people;
- Macedonians - 71 people;
- Bosnians - 5 people;
- Turks - 2 people .;
- Serbs - 1 person .;
- the rest - 116 people.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Census of 2002 (Maced.) , (English) , ( PDF )
- ↑ 1 2 Zhelino Community on the website of the Ministry of Local Government Archival copy of September 30, 2007 on the Wayback Machine (Maced.)