Vardar_Statistical_Region

Vardar Statistical Region

Vardar Statistical Region

Statistical region in North Macedonia


The Vardar Statistical Region (Macedonian: Вардарски Регион) is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Vardar, located in the central part of North Macedonia, borders Greece to the south. Internally, it borders the Pelagonia, Southwestern, Skopje, Southeastern, and Eastern. The Vardar Statistical Region is named after the Vardar River, which runs through the region.

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Municipalities

The municipalities of the region

Vardar statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities:

Geography

The Vardar Statistical Region is bisected by the Vardar River and is bounded to the south by Greece. The region is flatter than most of the rest of the country.

Demographics

Map of the largest ethnic groups in the region

Population

The current population of the Vardar Statistical Region is 154,535 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002, making it the least populous of the eight statistical regions.

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Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group in the region is the Macedonians.

2002 2021
Number % Number %
TOTAL 154,535 100 138,722 100
Macedonians 137,520 88.99 112,444 81.06
Albanians 5,127 3.32 6,981 5.03
Turks 3,026 1.96 2,608 1.88
Bosniaks 2,871 1.86 2,238 1.61
Roma 1,259 0.81 2,029 1.46
Serbs 1,386 0.9 1,209 0.87
others 3,346 2.17 1,523 1.1
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources n/a n/a 9,690 6.99

See also

41°26′30″N 22°02′44″E


References

  1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

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