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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Macedonia 
 Main prefix
 Z3 
 Time zone
 +1 h 
 Continent
 Europe 
 
          Macedonia          
 
 Macedonia 

 Macedonia - contains of following DXCC entities:
 
          Macedonia          
 
 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 Flag description 
A rising yellow sun with eight rays extending to the edges of the red field.
 
          Macedonia          
 
 Macedonia 
 Capital: 
Skopje
 Administrative
 divisions: 
123 municipalities (opstini, singular - opstina): Aracinovo, Bac, Belcista, Berovo, Bistrica, Bitola, Blatec, Bogdanci, Bogomila, Bogovinje, Bosilovo, Brvenica, Cair (Skopje), Capari, Caska, Cegrane, Centar (Skopje), Centar Zupa, Cesinovo, Cucer-Sandevo, Debar, Delcevo, Delogozdi, Demir Hisar, Demir Kapija, Dobrusevo, Dolna Banjica, Dolneni, Dorce Petrov (Skopje), Drugovo, Dzepciste, Gazi Baba (Skopje), Gevgelija, Gostivar, Gradsko, Ilinden, Izvor, Jegunovce, Kamenjane, Karbinci, Karpos (Skopje), Kavadarci, Kicevo, Kisela Voda (Skopje), Klecevce, Kocani, Konce, Kondovo, Konopiste, Kosel, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Krivogastani, Krusevo, Kuklis, Kukurecani, Kumanovo, Labunista, Lipkovo, Lozovo, Lukovo, Makedonska Kamenica, Makedonski Brod, Mavrovi Anovi, Meseista, Miravci, Mogila, Murtino, Negotino, Negotino-Polosko, Novaci, Novo Selo, Oblesevo, Ohrid, Orasac, Orizari, Oslomej, Pehcevo, Petrovec, Plasnica, Podares, Prilep, Probistip, Radovis, Rankovce, Resen, Rosoman, Rostusa, Samokov, Saraj, Sipkovica, Sopiste, Sopotnica, Srbinovo, Star Dojran, Staravina, Staro Nagoricane, Stip, Struga, Strumica, Studenicani, Suto Orizari (Skopje), Sveti Nikole, Tearce, Tetovo, Topolcani, Valandovo, Vasilevo, Velesta, Veles, Vevcani, Vinica, Vitoliste, Vranestica, Vrapciste, Vratnica, Vrutok, Zajas, Zelenikovo, Zeleno, Zitose, Zletovo, and Zrnovci.
The seven municipalities followed by Skopje in parentheses collectively constitute "greater Skopje".
 Population: 
2,054,800 (July 2002 est.)
 Languages: 
Macedonian 70%, Albanian 21%, Turkish 3%, Serbo-Croatian 3%, other 3%
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
41° 50' N, 22° 00' E
 Area total: 
25,333 sq. km
 Land area: 
24,856 sq. km
 Water area: 
477 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
766 km
 Borders
 with neighbor
 countries: 
Albania 151 km, Bulgaria 148 km, Greece 246 km, Serbia 252 km
 Coastline: 
0 km (landlocked)
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Vardar River 50 m - Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2,753 m
 Internet
 country code: 
.mk
 Currency: 
Macedonian denar (MKD)
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
Republic of North Macedonia
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
North Macedonia
 Name - local
 long form: 
Republika Severnaja Makedonija
 Name - local
 short form: 
Severnaja Makedonija
 Former name: 
Macedonia
 Name - notes: 
Name changed on 13 February 2019
 Independence: 
8 September 1991 referendum by registered voters endorsing independence (from Yugoslavia)
 Constitution: 
adopted 17 November 1991, effective 20 November 1991
the Macedonian Parliament approved November 2001 a series of new constitutional amendments, strengthening minority rights
 Government
 type: 
parliamentary democracy
 National
 holiday: 
Uprising Day, 2 August (1903)
also known as Saint Elijah's Day and Ilinden
 
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