Municipality of Petrovec

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The Municipality of Petrovec (Macedonian: Општина Петровец, Opština Petrovec) is a municipality in northern Republic of Macedonia, near the capital Skopje. Petrovec is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Skopje statistical region.
The municipality borders Studeničani municipality and Zelenikovo municipality in the west, Ilinden municipality and Kumanovo municipality in the north, Sveti Nikole municipality in the east and Veles municipality in the south.
Ethnic groups in the municipality (2002 census):
* Macedonians = 4,246
* Albanians = 1,887
* Bosniaks = 1,442
* others.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   41°54'50"N   21°41'5"E
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