Municipality of Chair (Skopje) | second-level administrative division

Macedonia / Skopje / Skopje
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Čair (Macedonian: Чаир, Albanian: Çairi) is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of North Macedonia. Skopje's old town is located in Čair.
Čair is located along the eastern bank of the Vardar River, opposite the modern city center. It borders Centar Municipality to the southwest, Karpoš Municipality to the west, Butel Municipality to the north, and Gazi Baba Municipality to the east.
Skopje's old town, or Stara Čaršija, had been the city's main center at least since the 12th century. Turkish influence is dominant in the Stara Čaršija. The old town has not changed much over time; it is still filled with narrow cobblestone walkways and most of the Ottoman monuments are still standing.
According to the last national census from 2002, Čair has 64,773 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
* Albanians = 36,921
* Macedonians = 15,628
* Turks = 4,500
* Roma = 3,083
* Bosniaks = 2,950
* others.
cair.gov.mk
www.facebook.com/komunacair
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Coordinates:   42°0'38"N   21°26'21"E

Comments

  • The most dense municipality in Europe. If you calculate the area divided by population you will get a result similar to some municipality in Honk Kong or India maybe. According to the last national census from 2002 in Cair live 18,400 people per kilometer square, now in 2013 statistics show it has more than 32000/km2.
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