Butel Municipality

Butel Municipality is one of the ten municipalities that make up the , the capital of . The municipality administration consists of a council and mayor.
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  • Type: Locality with 36,200 residents
  • Description: local administrative unit (opština) in North Macedonia, one of the ten municipalities of the City of Skopje
  • Also known as: Butelj

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toše Proeski Arena and Skopje Fortress.

Stadium
National Arena Toše Proeski is a sports stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches, but also for concerts or athletics. is situated 3½ km southwest of Butel Municipality.

Photo: Yemc, Public domain.
The , commonly referred to as Kale, is a historic fortress located in the old town of , the capital of . It is located in Centar municipality and situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River. is situated 3½ km south of Butel Municipality.

Museum
The Contemporary Art Museum is a contemporary art museum located in , . It is the biggest and most modern museum in the country. The museum was founded in 1963 following the disastrous earthquake that hit the city. is situated 3 km south of Butel Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radishani and Stara Čaršija.

Village
Radišani is a settlement in the municipality of Butel, . It is also known as a village / "Skopjansko selo" and it used to be part of . is situated 3 km north of Butel Municipality.

The of , , is the city's historic centre. First inhabited thousands of years ago, it was an important centre of commerce during Ottoman times when it enjoyed its peak importance.

is the modern commercial and political hub of , capital of . It is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the City of Skopje.

Butel Municipality

Latitude
42.03083° or 42° 1′ 51″ north
Longitude
21.44667° or 21° 26′ 48″ east
Population
36,200
Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)
Open location code
8GJ32CJW+8M
Geo­Names ID
833260
Wiki­data ID
Q935620
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Butel Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna e Butelit
  • Belarusian: Бутэл
  • Bulgarian: Бутел
  • Chinese: Butel Chhī
  • Chinese: 布泰尔市镇
  • Croatian: Općina Butel
  • Czech: Opština Butel
  • Dutch: Butel
  • Esperanto: komunumo Butel
  • Esperanto: Opština Butel
  • French: Boutel
  • French: Butel
  • Georgian: ბუტელის თემი
  • German: Opština Butel
  • Greek: Δήμος Μπούτελ
  • Indonesian: Munisipalitas Butel
  • Italian: Butel
  • Korean: 부텔시
  • Lombard: Butel
  • Macedonian: Бутел
  • Macedonian: Општина Бутел
  • Min Nan Chinese: Boutel
  • Min Nan Chinese: Butel Chhī
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Butel
  • Occitan (post 1500): Botel
  • Persian: شهرداری بوتل
  • Polish: Gmina Buteł
  • Portuguese: Município de Butel
  • Russian: Бутел (община)
  • Russian: Бутел
  • Serbian: Општина Бутел
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Butel
  • Spanish: Municipalidad de Butel
  • Spanish: Municipio de Butel
  • Swedish: Butel
  • Tajik: Вилояти Бутел
  • Turkish: Butel
  • Turkish: MK-803
  • Turkish: Opština Butel
  • Ukrainian: Бутел (община)
  • Ukrainian: Бутел
  • Urdu: بلدیہ بوتل
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Butel

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Butel Municipality”. Photo: Darko Nikolovski, CC BY-SA 3.0.