Skopje Statistical Region

The Skopje Statistical Region is one of eight arbitrary statistical regions in the Republic of Macedonia. Skopje, located in northern Macedonia, borders Kosovo to the north. Internally, it borders the Vardar, Polog, Northeastern, Eastern, and Southwestern statistical regions.

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Municipalities

The region consists of the City of Skopje and the following municipalities:

Demographics

Population

The current population of the Skopje Statistical Region is 578,144 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002, accounting for 28.6% of the total national population. The region is the largest by population in Macedonia.

Ethnicities

Number %
TOTAL 578,144 100
Macedonians 367,413 63.6
Albanians 133,893 23.2
Romany 23,903 4.1
Serbs 18,051 3.1
Turks 12,123 2.1
Bosniaks 10,880 1.9
others 11,881 2.1