Vinica (North Macedonia)

Vinica Виница Vinicë
Basic data
Region :	east
Municipality :	Vinica
Coordinates :	41 ° 53 '  N , 22 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 52 '58 "  N , 22 ° 30' 33"  E
Height :	455  m. i. J.
Area (Opština) :	432.67  km²
Residents :	10,863 (2002)
Inhabitants (Opština) :	19,938 (2002)
Population density :	46 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code :	(+389) 033
Postal code :	2310
License plate :	VI
Structure and administration
Website :	www.opstinavinica.gov.mk

Vinica ( Cyrillic Виница , Albanian  Vinicë ) is a city in eastern North Macedonia and the capital of the municipality of the same name .

geography

The town of Vinica is located in the east of the country, in the Kočani basin, which lies between the Osogovo and Plačkovica mountains . The Vinička and Gradečka rivers flow through the town, and the Bregalnica and Osojnica rivers run near the town .

population

The municipality of Vinica has 10,863 inhabitants according to the 2002 census.

	number	in %
All in all	10,863	100
Macedonians	9,246
Roma	1,209
Turks	256
Aromanians (Vlachen)	111
Serbs	20th
Other	21st

Sons of the city

• Dimitar Palikrushev - revolutionary, freedom fighter, member of IMRO

Web links

Commons : Vinica  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• History of the city (Macedonian)