Zajas municipality | |
Native Name: | Општина Зајас |
Other Name: | Komuna e Zajazit |
Native Name Lang: | mk |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | North Macedonia |
Subdivision Type1: | region |
Subdivision Name1: | Southwestern Statistical Region |
Mayor Name: | Besim Veliu |
Seat Type: | Municipal seat |
Seat: | Zajas |
Blank Name: | Split from |
Blank Info: | Kičevo Municipality in 1996 |
Blank1 Name: | Merged into |
Blank1 Info: | Kičevo Municipality in 2013 |
Population Total: | 11,605 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Zajas (Macedonian: {{audio|Mk-Zajas.ogg|Зајас, Albanian: Zajaz) is a former municipality in western North Macedonia, created in the 1996 territorial organisation, dissolved following 2013 Macedonian new territorial organisation after it was merged with Kičevo Municipality.[1]
The municipality bordered
According to the last national census from 2002, this municipality has 11,605 inhabitants.[2]
The total number of students in the municipality in 2011, in comparison to the total number of students in 2007, declined for 35.5%. Zajas is the second municipality in North Macedonia by the decline of the total number of students.[3]