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Country Information

Capital
Skopje
Population
820,990
Area
25,713 km²
Largest City
Skopje
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
MK / MKD
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
Macedonian
Currency
Macedonian Denar (ден) - ден100
Coordinates
Decimal:41.9965, 21.4314
DMS:41°59′47″N, 21°25′53″E
Elevation
Highest:2,764 m
Lowest:50 m
Average:1,407 m
International Dialing Code
+389

Time Zones

• Europe/Skopje| CEST (UTC+2)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
Kumanovo
Southernmost
Bitola
Easternmost
Kumanovo
Westernmost
Tetovo

About North Macedonia

North Macedonia declared independence from Yugoslavia on September 8, 1991, following a peaceful referendum.
The country is home to Lake Ohrid, one of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Macedonian is the official language of North Macedonia, and it is written in the Cyrillic script.
The Ohrid Summer Festival, held annually, showcases a variety of cultural events including music, theater, and dance.
The country has a rich tradition of folk music and dance, with a strong influence from both Slavic and Balkan cultures.
North Macedonia is known for its historical sites, including the ancient city of Heraclea Lyncestis, founded by Philip II of Macedon.
The country observes the Feast of St. Clement of Ohrid, honoring one of its most revered saints and a key figure in the development of the Cyrillic alphabet.
The Vardar River is the longest river in North Macedonia and flows through the heart of the country into the Aegean Sea.
North Macedonia has a diverse religious landscape, with the majority of the population adhering to Eastern Orthodoxy, followed by Islam.
The architecture of Skopje features a mix of Ottoman, Byzantine, and modern styles, reflecting the city's diverse history.
The country's traditional cuisine includes dishes such as ajvar, tavče gravče, and various grilled meats, influenced by Mediterranean and Balkan flavors.
In 2019, North Macedonia officially changed its name from the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to resolve a long-standing dispute with Greece.
The country's natural parks, such as Pelister and Mavrovo, are important for biodiversity and offer opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
North Macedonia is known for its wine production, with vineyards located primarily in the Tikveš region, which has a history of viticulture dating back to ancient times.

Cities in North Macedonia

Showing 10 cities (top 50 by population + business hubs). Click any city to view detailed time information.

Cities by Population

SkopjeČairTetovoKisela VodaVelesGostivarShtipCentar ŽupaOhridGjorče PetroKavadarciStrugaButelZelinoRadovisTearceKriva PalankaŠuto OrizareGevgelijaResenIlindenBrvenicaBogovinjeBerovoVasilevoNovo SeloDolneni

Cities in North Macedonia

Columns75 cities
City Name
Population
Area
City Center Elevation
Time Zone
UTC Offset
SkopjeCAPITAL
474,889
237 km²
245 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
75,051
38 km²
344 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
73,814
37 km²
651 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
69,287
35 km²
616 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
64,773
32 km²
270 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
63,176
32 km²
470 m
CET/CEST
UTC+1
58,216
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
57,873
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
50,974
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
48,279
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
45,412
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
42,033
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
41,000
25,333 km²
-
-
UTC+1
38,799
25,333 km²
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-
UTC+1
37,387
25,333 km²
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-
UTC+1
36,154
25,333 km²
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-
UTC+1
34,258
25,333 km²
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-
UTC+1
33,825
25,333 km²
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-
UTC+1

Popular Cities in North Macedonia

SkopjeKumanovoPrilepBitolaČair
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