Želino is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

. Želino

Želino

Želino is a village in Republic of Macedonia. It is a seat of the Želino municipality....

is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region

Polog statistical region

The Polog Statistical Region is one of eight arbitrary statistical regions in the Republic of Macedonia. Polog, located in the northwestern part of the country, borders Albania and Kosovo...

.

Geography

The municipality borders Jegunovce Municipality

Jegunovce municipality

Jegunovce is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Jegunovce is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found...

 to the north, the City of Skopje

Skopje

Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...

 to the east, Tetovo Municipality

Tetovo municipality

Tetovo is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Tetovo is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. Tetovo Municipality is part of the Polog Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the northwest, Brvenica Municipality

Brvenica municipality

Brvenica is a municipality in northwestern Republic of Macedonia. Brvenica is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found...

 to the west, Sopište Municipality

Sopište municipality

Sopište is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia. Sopište is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.-Geography:...

 to the southeast, and Makedonski Brod Municipality

Makedonski Brod municipality

Makedonski Brod is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia, named after the town of Makedonski Brod, where the municipal seat is located...

to the south.

Demographics

This municipality has 24,390 inhabitants, according to the 2002 census. Ethnic groups in the municipality:

• Albanians = 24,195 (99.2%)
• Macedonians = 71 (0.3%)
• others.

Demographics of Želino Municipality
Census year	Population
1994	21,760
2002	24,390

External links

• Official website