Source:World Atlas |
| Quick Facts and Figures |
| Official Name: Republic of Macedonia |
| Capital City: Skopje (506 926) |
| Population: 2 022 547 |
| Latitude/Longitude: 41° 50'N, 22° 00'E |
| Languages: Macedonian, Albanian, others |
| Official Currency: Macedonian Denar |
| Religions: Eastern Orthodox, Musim, others |
| Land Area: 25,715 sq km(9,929 sq miles) |
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Landforms:
Macedonia is an elevated plateau of large, rolling hills and deep
valleys, completely disected and surrounded by mountains. The Dinaric
Alps extend down into Macedonia, and the highest point is in the
Korab Mountain range, at 9,066 ft. (2,764m). |
| Land Divisions: 84 municipalities and city of Skopje, as special entity (comprised of 10 municipalities) |