Gazi Baba Municipality


Gazi Baba is one of the ten municipalities that make up the City of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The municipality administration consists of a council and mayor.

Geography

The municipality borders Petrovec Municipality, Studeničani Municipality and Aerodrom Municipality to the south, Centar Municipality, Čair Municipality and Butel Municipality to the west, Lipkovo Municipality to the northeast, and Aračinovo Municipality and Ilinden Municipality to the east.

Demographics

According to the 2021 [North Macedonia census], Gazi Baba municipality has 69,626 inhabitants, making it the most populous municipality in Greater Skopje. Ethnic groups in the municipality include:

Religious affiliation

Religion according to the Macedonia census and 2021 North Macedonia census:

Demographic Trends

  • Inhabited places

There are 15 inhabited places in this municipality.
Inhabited PlacesTotalMacedoniansAlbaniansTurksRomaVlachsSerbsBosniansOthers
Gazi Baba Municipality69,62645,24214,1464681,9221851,3287535,582
Brnjarci1.254460770---1-23
Bulačani1.1471.01511-1-4115
Čento7.8293296.98520--4296357
Creševo982911----8-63
Gazi Baba38.42628.8872.7754131.0991451.0266073.494
Goce Delčev1.4021.20571215-10495
Idrizovo1.8248267471511-929187
Indžikovo4.3242.9835273413324913305
Jurumleri3.2562.52254-342762-269
Raštak457430----2-25
Smilkovci371348------23
Stajkovci4.3942.8771.1176381261328
Stračinci1.1363417751----19
Trubarevo2.4701.77233484-852265
Viniče354336----4-14

Sports

Football clubs FK Skopje and FK Metalurg Skopje play their home games at the Železarnica Stadium in Gazi Baba.