Aračinovo Municipality

Aračinovo Municipality Општина Арачиново Komuna e Haraçinës
Rural municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Skopje
Municipal seat	Aračinovo
Government
• Mayor	Ridvan Ibraimi (DUI)
Area
• Total	31.3 km2 (12.1 sq mi)
Population
• Total	12,676
• Density	370.51/km2 (959.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	02
car plates	SK
Website	Official Website

Aračinovo Municipality (Macedonian: Арачиново [araˈtʃinɔvɔ] (listen), Albanian: Komuna e Haraçinës) is a municipality in the northern part of Republic of North Macedonia. Aračinovo is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. The municipality is located in the Skopje Statistical Region.

Geography

Aračinovo Municipality borders with Lipkovo Municipality to the north, the City of Skopje to the west, Petrovec Municipality to the south and Kumanovo Municipality to the east. The municipality is rural, meaning that all the inhabited places within it are villages. The number of the inhabited places in Aračinovo Municipality is 5.

Demographics

The 1994 national census recorded 9,960 inhabitants, while the last national census of 2021 recorded 12,676 inhabitants.

The ethnic structure of the municipality in 2021 was: 12,353 (97.45%) Albanians and 2.55% others.

Demographics of Aračinovo Municipality
Census year	Population
1994	9,960
2002	11,992

	2002		2021
	Number	%	Number	%
TOTAL	11,597	100	12,676	100
Albanians	10,879	93.8	12,353	97.45
Macedonians	596	5.1	7	0.06
Others	122	1.1	6	0.05
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources	n/a	n/a	310	2.45

External links

• Official website