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Europe > Macedonia, Republic of > Geography

MACEDONIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly larger than Vermont
Area > Land 24,856 sq km Time series [146th of 238]
Area > Total 25,333 sq km Time series [154th of 250]
Capital city with population Skopje - 444,229
Climate
warm, dry summers and autumns; relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall
Forested Land 35.6% [67th of 193]
Geographic coordinates 41 50 N, 22 00 E Time series
Land boundaries > Border countries
Albania 151 km, Bulgaria 148 km, Greece 246 km, Kosovo 159 km, Serbia 62 km
Land use > Arable land 22.01% Time series [43rd of 258]
Largest city Skopje
Largest city population 466,000 [118th of 174]
Largest city with population Skopje - 444,229
Location
Southeastern Europe, north of Greece
Map references
Europe
Natural resources
low-grade iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, manganese, nickel, tungsten, gold, silver, asbestos, gypsum, timber, arable land
Population density 81.37 people per sqkm [113rd of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km 79.99 people/m² Time series [97th of 204]
Precipitation 507 mm [71st of 95]
Surface area > sq. km 25,710 km² Time series [145th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain Golem Korab

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Macedonia, Republic of, Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, FYROM, Republika Makedonija, Makedonija, macedonia (former yugoslav republic), macedonia (fyrom), macedonia (skopje), macedonia fyr, the former yugoslav rep. of macedonia, the former yugoslavian republic of macedonia, the fyr of macedonia, Macedonia, TFYR, FYR Macedonia, Macedonia, FYR, Macedonia FYR, TFYR Macedonia

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