North Macedonia is a sovereign state located in Europe [1]. It was established in 1991 , with Skopje as its capital [2]. The official languages are Macedonian and Albanian [3], and the country had a population of 1.8 million in 2021 [4]. Its total area is 26,000 square kilometers .
North Macedonia observes multiple time zones, including UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, and Central European Time . The country functions as an independent nation with defined administrative and linguistic structures. No additional details about governance, economy, or history are provided in the source facts. The information presented is limited to the specified attributes and their corresponding references.
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Geography
Location
Southeastern Europe, north of Greece
Climate
warm, dry summers and autumns; relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall
Terrain
mountainous with deep basins and valleys; three large lakes, each divided by a frontier line; country bisected by the Vardar River
Natural resources
low-grade iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, manganese, nickel, tungsten, gold, silver, asbestos, gypsum, timber, arable land
People & Society
Religions
Orthodox 46.1%, Islam 32.2%, Christian 13.2%, Other 7.2%; less than 1%: atheist, Catholic, other religions, not specified, Protestant (2021 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary republic
Independence
8 September 1991 (referendum endorsed independence from Yugoslavia)
National holiday
Independence Day, 8 September (1991), also known as National Day
Legal system
civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts
Things named for North Macedonia include Macedônia[38], a municipality of Brazil[39], in Brazil[40] and macedonite[41], a mineral species[42].
Why It Matters
North Macedonia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 176 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for it include Macedônia[38], a municipality of Brazil[39], in Brazil[40] and macedonite[41], a mineral species[42].
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