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Country Profile: Republic of North Macedonia

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Region: Europe

Capital: Skopje

Population: 2,112,774

Area Total: 25,333

Area Land: 24,856

Climate: Hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Bitola 86,528 2020
Kumanovo 108,471 2020
Skopje 474,889 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Europe
Population: 2,112,774
Area Total: 25,333km2
Area Land: 24,856km2
Coast Line: 0km
Capital: Skopje
Climate: Hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall
Languages: Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, remnants of Serbo-Croatian language typology also spoken in certain areas
Currency: denar
Holiday: Independence Day is 3 September, Freedom Fighter's Day is 4 July


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 32.50°F
July: °C / 72.20°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 21.9"


Boundaries
Greece 228 km
Serbia 221 km
Albania 151 km
Bulgaria 148 km
Kosovo 0 km


Ethnic Divisions
Macedonian 66.60%
Albanian 22.70%
Turks 4.00%
other 2.40%
Roma 2.20%
Serb 2.10%


Religions
Eastern Orthodox 67.00%
Muslim 30.00%
Other 3.00%

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