Probištip Municipality ( Macedonian : Општина Пробиштип [ˈprɔbiʃtip] ) is an urban municipality in eastern North Macedonia . Probištip is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is located. This municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region .
4-467: The municipality borders Kratovo Municipality to the north, Kočani and Češinovo-Obleševo municipalities to the east, Sveti Nikole Municipality to the west and Štip and Karbinci municipalities to the south. The municipality spreads over the middle and lower part of the course of the Zletovska River. Following the 2003 territorial division of North Macedonia , the rural Zletovo Municipality
8-410: A large Bulgarian mining company that has modernized the mines, which have been operating at full capacity. 42°01′N 22°09′E / 42.01°N 22.15°E / 42.01; 22.15 Kratovo Municipality Kratovo ( Macedonian : Кратово [ˈkratɔvɔ] ) is a municipality in the eastern part of North Macedonia . Kratovo is also the name of the town where
12-912: The municipal seat is located. The municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region . The municipality borders the Staro Nagoričane Municipality and the Kriva Palanka Municipality to the north, the Kočani Municipality to the east, the Kumanovo Municipality to the west and the Probištip Municipality to the south. According to the 2021 North Macedonia census, the Kratovo Municipality has 7,545 residents. Ethnic groups in
16-626: Was annexed to the Probištip Municipality. The former had 3,428 residents, while the latter had 12,963 inhabitants. The combined municipality, thus, had 16,193 inhabitants. According to the 2021 North Macedonis census, this municipality has 13,417 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the municipality include the following: Cities: Probištip The main economic contributor in the municipality is the lead and zinc mines of "Zletovo", now called "Indo Minerals and Metals", which have been in continuous exploitation since 1970. They have been bought by "Bulmak",
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