Šuto Orizari
Place in Šuto Orizari municipality, North Macedonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place in Šuto Orizari municipality, North Macedonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Šuto Orizari (Macedonian: , Balkan Romani: Shuto Orizari), often shortened as Šutka (Macedonian: Шутка, Albanian: Shutkë), 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.[1] An independent Romanistan (a state for the Romani people) was proposed here in the early 1990s by leaders of the Party for the Complete Emancipation of Roma.[2]
Šuto Orizari
Шуто Оризари Shutkë | |
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Country | North Macedonia |
Municipality | Šuto Orizari municipality |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 15,353 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | SK |
Website | . |
According to the 2002 census, the town had a total of 15353 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the town include:[3]
Šuto Orizari has a mixed population that includes minorities of Muslim Romani people and Turks, yet the neighborhood is associated with Albanians in North Macedonia.[4]
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