| Čaška Municipality Општина Чашка |
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| — Rural municipality — | ||
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| region | Vardar Statistical Region | |
| Municipal seat | Čaška | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Boško Dimovski | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 819.45 km2 (316.39 sq mi) | |
| Population (2002) | ||
| • Total | 7,673 | |
| • Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| Area code(s) | 043 | |
| Car Plates | VE | |
| Website | www.caska.gov.mk | |
Čaška (Macedonian: Чашка) is a municipality in central part of Republic of Macedonia. Čaška is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. This municipality is part of the Vardar Statistical Region.
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Geography [edit]
The municipality borders Studeničani Municipality and Zelenikovo Municipality to the north, Veles Municipality, Rosoman Municipality and Gradsko Municipality to the east, Makedonski Brod Municipality and Dolneni Municipality to the west, and Kavadarci Municipality and Prilep Municipality to the south.
History [edit]
By the 2003 territorial division of the Republic, the rural Bogomila Municipality and Izvor Municipality were attached to Čaška Municipality.
Tourism [edit]
There has been an increase in tourism in the municipality recently. In 2008, there were 25% more tourists than the year before. Besides domestic tourists, now there are also guests from Poland, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.[1]
Demographics [edit]
According to the 2002 Macedonian census, Čaška Municipality has 7,673 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the municipality:
- Macedonians = 4,395 (57.3%)
- Albanians = 2,703 (35.2%)
- Turks = 391 (5.1%)
- others.
| Demographics of Čaška Municipality | ||||
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| Census year | Population | Territorial Division 2003 |
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| 1994 | 2,876 | |||
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7,441 | |||
| 2002 | 5,140 | |||
| Demographics of the former Bogomila municipality | ||
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| 1994 | 1,336 | |
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| 2002 | 1,252 | |
| Demographics of the former Izvor municipality | ||
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| Census year | Population | |
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| 1994 | 1,157 | |
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| 2002 | 1,049 | |
Inhabited places [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ Dnevnik newspaper
- ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
External links [edit]
Coordinates: 41°38′N 21°40′E / 41.64°N 21.67°E
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