Saraj municipality
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Saraj municipality
Општина Сарај
Komuna e Sarajit
Coat of arms of Saraj municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Saraj municipality
Municipality center Saraj (Skopje)
Mayor Imer Selmani
Municipality area 229,06 km²
Population
 - density
35,408
people/km²
Time zone
 - Standard
 - Summer (DST)

CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Status [[]]
Area code +389
Car plates
Postal code
Official Website www.saraj.gov.mk

Saraj (Macedonian: Сарај, Albanian: Saraji) is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. Saraj which means "palace" in Turkish is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found.

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Geography

Saraj borders Jegunovce municipality to the north-west, Želino municipality to the south-west, Sopište municipality to the south, Karpoš municipality and Gorče Petrov municipality to the east, and Serbia (Kosovo) to the north.

Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 Saraj has 35,408 inhabitants. [1]

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

  • Albanians = 32,408
  • Macedonians = 1,377
  • Bosniaks = 1,120
  • others.

Notes

  1. [2] Macedonian census data of 2002

See also

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