Šuto Orizari

Šuto Orizari, often shortened as Šutka, is a neighbourhood in the City of Skopje, North Macedonia, and the seat of Šuto Orizari Municipality. It is often regarded as the cultural capital of the Romani people in North Macedonia. An independent Romanistan was proposed here in the early 1990s by leaders of the Party for the Complete Emancipation of Roma.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the town had a total of 15353 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the town include:

Šuto Orizari is part of the neighbourhoods northeast of the Vardar river, an area that is generally associated with Albanians in North Macedonia.