Aračinovo Municipality (
Macedonian :
Арачиново [araˈtʃinɔvɔ] ,
Albanian :
Komuna e Haraçinës ) is a municipality in the northern part 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 inhabited places in Aračinovo Municipality is 4 .
Demographics
The 1994 national census recorded 9,960 inhabitants, while the 2021 North Macedonia census 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
11,597
2021
12,676
2002
2021
Number
%
Number
%
TOTAL
11,597
100
12,676
100
Albanians
10,879
93.81
12,353
97.45
Macedonians
596
5.14
7
0.06
Bosniaks
65
0.56
4
0.03
Vlachs
1
0.01
Serbs
10
0.1
Other / Undeclared / Unknown
46
0.38
2
0.01
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources
310
2.45
Inhabited places
There are 4 inhabited places in this municipality.
Inhabited Places
Total
Macedonians
Albanians
Turks
Roma
Aromanians
Serbs
Bosnians
Others
Aračinovo Municipality
12,676
7
12,353
-
-
-
-
4
312
Aračinovo
7.991
4
7.777
-
-
-
-
-
210
Grušino
883
2
854
-
-
-
-
-
27
Mojanci
2.912
1
2.865
-
-
-
-
-
46
Orlanci
890
-
857
-
-
-
-
4
29
References
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The municipality names in italics have an Albanian population of over 50% but below 60%. Names in brackets are Albanian equivalents of the Macedonian names.
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