Kočani municipality

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Kočani municipality
Општина Кочани
Flag of Kočani municipality Coat of arms of Kočani municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Kočani municipality
Municipality center Kočani
Mayor Ljubomir Janev
Municipality area 375.44 km²
Population
 - density		 38 092
105.71 people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)
CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status Urban municipality
Area code +389 033
Car plates ŠT
Postal code 2300
Official Website www.kocani.gov.mk

Kočani (Macedonian: Кочани) is a municipality in eastern Republic of Macedonia. Kočani is also the name of the town where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of Eastern statistical region.


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[edit] Geography

The municipality borders Kriva Palanka municipality in the north, Kratovo municipality and Probištip municipality in the west, Makedonska Kamenica municipality and Vinica municipality in the east, Češinovo-Obleševo municipality and Zrnovci municipality in the south.

[edit] History

By the 2003 territorial division of the Republic, the rural Orizari municipality was attached to Kočani municipality.

[edit] Demographics

Ethnic groups in the Kočani municipality (2002 census):

  • Macedonians = 35,472
  • Roma = 1,951
  • others.
Image:Kocaniamblem.gif Demographics of Kočani municipality
Census year Population Territorial
Division 2003
1994 32,051
38 092
2002 33,689
Demographics of the abolished Orizari municipality
Census year Population
1994 4,724
2002 4,403

[edit] Settlements

Inhabited places in Kočani Municipality Image:Kocaniamblem.gif
village(s):Bezikovo (Безиково) | Beli (Бели) | Vraninci (Вранинци) | Gorni Podlog (Горни Подлог) | Gorno Gradče (Горно Градче) | Glavovica (Главовица) | Grdovci (Грдовци) | Dolni Podlog (Долни Подлог) | Dolno Gradče (Долно Градче) | Jastrebnik (Јастребник) | Kostin Dol (Костин Дол) | Leški (Лешки) | Mojanci Selo (Мојанци) | Nebojanci (Небојани) | Nivičani (Нивичани) | Novo Selo (Ново Село) | Orizari (Оризари) | Pantelej (Пантелеј) | Pašaďikovo (Пашаџиково) | Polaki (Полаки) | Preseka (Пресека) | Pribačevo (Прибачево) | Pripor (Припор) | Rajčani (Рајчани) | Rečani (Речани) | Trkanje (Тркање) | Crvena Niva (Црвена Нива) |

Town(s): Kočani (Кочани)

[edit] See also

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Aračinovo • Berovo • Bitola • Bogdanci • Bogovinje • Bosilovo • Brvenica • Čaška • Češinovo-Obleševo • Čučer-Sandevo • Debar • Debarca • Delčevo • Demir Hisar • Demir Kapija • Dojran • Dolneni • Drugovo • Gevgelija • Gostivar • Gradsko • Ilinden • Jegunovce • Karbinci • Kavadarci • Kičevo • Kočani • Konče • Kratovo • Kriva Palanka • Krivogaštani • Kruševo • Kumanovo • Lipkovo • Lozovo • Makedonska Kamenica • Makedonski Brod • Mavrovo and Rostuša • Merkez Jupa • Mogila • Negotino • Novaci • Novo Selo • Ohrid • Oslomej • Pehčevo • Petrovec • Plasnica • Prilep • Probištip • Radoviš • Rankovce • Resen • Rosoman • Sopište • Staro Nagoričane • Štip • Struga • Strumica • Studeničani • Sveti Nikole • Tearce • Tetovo • Valandovo • Vasilevo • Veles • Vevčani • Vinica • Vraneštica • Vrapčište • Zajas • Zelenikovo • Želino • Zrnovci

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