Where is North Macedonia?

Republic of North Macedonia is located in the Southern Europe region at latitude 41.608635 and longitude 21.745275 and is part of the European continent continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

41° 36' 31.09'' N
21° 44' 42.99'' E

You can see the location of North Macedonia on the world map below:

North Macedonia on the World Map

Flag of North Macedonia on map

North Macedonia Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of North Macedonia (MK) are:

  1. Albania (AL)
  2. Bulgaria (BG)
  3. Greece (GR)
  4. Serbia (RS)
  5. Kosovo (XK)

North Macedonia is a landlocked country, which means it does not have direct access to the open ocean.

Republic of North Macedonia Key Facts

Country Republic of North Macedonia
Coordinates Latitude: 41.608635
Longitude: 21.745275
Country Codes Alpha 2: MK
Alpha 3: MKD
Country Flag Emoji 🇲🇰
Int. Phone Prefix +389
Capital city Skopje
Continent / Subcontinent Europe
Southern Europe
Country Area 25713 sq km
Population 2021 2,065,092
World Rank: 145
Median Age 38.3
Life expectancy 73.8
Major languages Macedonian
UTC/GMT Time Number of time zones: 1
  • UTC+01:00
Internet TLD .mk
Biggest Airport Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (Skopje)
Average temperature 16.00 °C
60.80 °F
Administrative Divisions 80 municipalities
Political system Parliamentary republic

North Macedonia Economy Facts

World Bank Income Group Upper middle income
World Bank Region Europe & Central Asia
Currency Denar (MKD)
GDP in 2020 $18.5 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 114
GDP per capita in 2020 $5,846
World Rank: 94
Major Industries / Economic Sectors Agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, energy
Top 5 Import Countries Serbia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece
Top 5 Export Countries Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biggest Cities in North Macedonia

Here are the largest cities in North Macedonia based on 2021 data:

City Population
Skopje 640,000
Tetovo 142,030
Bitola 74,550
Kumanovo 70,842
Prilep 66,246
Ohrid 55,749
Veles 43,716
Stip 43,652
Gostivar 35,847
Kocani 28,330

Map of North Macedonia with the Largest Cities