Karbinci (Macedonian: ⓘ; Turkish: Karbinci Belediyesi) is a municipality in the eastern part of North Macedonia. Karbinci is also the name of the village where the municipal seat is found. Karbinci Municipality is part of the Eastern Statistical Region.
Municipality of Karbinci
Општина Карбинци Karbinci Belediyesi | |
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Rural municipality | |
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| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Eastern |
| Municipal seat | Karbinci |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Viktor Paunov (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 229.7 km2 (88.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,420 |
| • Density | 17.47/km2 (45.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code | 032 |
| Website | http://www.OpstinaKarbinci.gov.mk/ |
Geography edit
The municipality borders Probištip Municipality, Češinovo-Obleševo Municipality and Zrnovci Municipality to the north and east, and Radoviš Municipality and Štip Municipality to the west and south.
Demographics edit
The 2021 Macedonian census recorded 3,420 residents of Karbinci Municipality. Ethnic groups in the municipality:
| 2002 | 2021 | |||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| TOTAL | 4,012 | 100 | 3,420 | 100 |
| Macedonians | 3,200 | 79.8 | 2,159 | 63.1 |
| Macedonian Turks | 728 | 18.2 | 857 | 25.1 |
| Macedonian Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources | n/a | 368 | 10.8 | |
| Macedonian Other | 86 | 2.0 | 36 | 1.05 |
Demographic Trends edit
| Year | Macedonians | Macedonian Turks | Macedonian Roma | Macedonian others | TOTAL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births | % | Births | % | Births | % | Births | % | Births | |
| 2010 | 31 | 50.00 | 31 | 50.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 62 |
| 2011 | 27 | 54.00 | 23 | 46.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 50 |
| 2012 | 33 | 50.77 | 32 | 49.23 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 65 |
| 2013 | 17 | 36.17 | 29 | 61.70 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.13 | 47 |
| 2014 | 23 | 51.11 | 21 | 46.67 | 1 | 2.22 | 0 | 0.00 | 45 |
| 2015 | 24 | 50.00 | 22 | 45.83 | 2 | 4.17 | 0 | 0.00 | 48 |
| 2016 | 24 | 46.15 | 28 | 53.85 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 52 |
| 2017 | 45 | 65.22 | 24 | 34.78 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 69 |
| 2018 | 18 | 52.94 | 15 | 44.12 | 1 | 2.94 | 0 | 0.00 | 34 |
| 2019 | 24 | 51.06 | 21 | 44.68 | 2 | 4.26 | 0 | 0.00 | 47 |
| 2020 | 19 | 54.29 | 13 | 37.14 | 1 | 2.86 | 2 | 5.71 | 35 |
| 2021 | 16 | 51.61 | 15 | 48.39 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 31 |
| 2022 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37 |
Inhabited places edit
The number of the inhabited places in the municipality is 29.
| Inhabited places in Karbinci Municipality | ||
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| Villages: Argulica | Batanje | Vrteška | Golem Gaber | Gorni Balvan | Gorno Trogerci | Dolni Balvan | Dolno Trogerci | Ebeplija | Junuzlija | Kalauzlija | Karbinci | Kepekçelija | Kozjak | Krupište | Kurfalija | Kučilat | Kučica | Mal Gaber | Mičak | Muratlija | Nov Karaorman | Odžalija | Pripečani | Prnalija | Radanje | Ruljak | Tarinci | Crvulevo | ||