Ǵorče Petrov Municipality

Ǵorče Petrov (Macedonian: Ѓорче Петров) is one of the ten municipalities that compose the city of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It is named after the revolutionary Ǵorče Petrov.

Geography

Ǵorče Petrov borders

• Saraj to the southwest,
• Karpoš to the southeast,
• Čučer-Sandevo to the east, and
• Kosovo to the north.

The municipality is the place of the confluence of the Treska and Vardar rivers.

Demographics

According to the last national census from 2002, the municipality has 41,634 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

• Macedonians = 35,455 (85.2%)
• Serbs = 1,730 (4.2%)
• Albanians = 1,597 (3.8%)
• Roma = 1,249 (3.0%)
• Bosniaks = 489 (1.2%)
• others.

Sports

Football club FK Makedonija Ǵorče Petrov has played in the top tier of Macedonian football for several years. Their home stadium is the Gjorče Petrov Stadium.

References

External links

• Official website

1. Ǵorče Petrov, Skopje
2. FK Makedonija G.P.
3. Saraj Municipality
4. Kučkovo
5. Karpoš Municipality
6. Gračani
7. Nikištane
8. Novo Selo, Gjorče Petrov
9. Volkovo, Gjorče Petrov
10. Gjorče Petrov Stadium
11. Orman, Gjorče Petrov
12. Kisela Jabuka
13. Orizari, Gjorče Petrov
14. Gyorche Petrov
15. Skopje
16. FK Aerodrom
17. Telephone numbers in North Macedonia
18. FK Sloboden
19. Kumanovo
20. Timeline of Skopje