Zajas Municipality Explained

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]

Geography

The municipality bordered

Demographics

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]

References

41.59°N 20.94°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . sec.mk . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131022103954/http://sec.mk/images/lok2013/mkd_admin_karta_a3_2013.jpg . 22 October 2013 . dead.
  2. http://www.stat.gov.mk/pdf/kniga_13.pdf 2002 census results
  3. http://www.mkd.mk/96434/makedonija/vo-osnovnite-uchilista-za-10-godini-pomalku-duri-46-500-ucenici/ Во основните училишта за 10 години дури 46.500 ученици помалку