Where is North Macedonia?

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

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 Related Content

North Macedonia Key Facts

CountryRepublic of North Macedonia
CoordinatesLatitude: 41.608635
Longitude: 21.745275
Country CodesAlpha 2: MK
Alpha 3: MKD
Country Flag Emoji🇲🇰
Int. Phone Prefix+389
Capital citySkopje
Continent
Subcontinent		Europe
Southern Europe
Country Area25713 sq km
Population 20212,065,092
World Rank: 145
Median Age38.3
Life expectancy73.8
Major languagesMacedonian
UTC/GMT TimeNumber of time zones: 1
  • UTC+01:00
Internet TLD.mk
Biggest AirportSkopje Alexander the Great Airport (Skopje)
Average temperature16.00 °C
60.80 °F
Administrative Divisions80 municipalities
Political systemParliamentary republic

North Macedonia Economy Facts

World Bank Income GroupUpper middle income
World Bank RegionEurope & Central Asia
CurrencyDenar (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 SectorsAgriculture, manufacturing, tourism, energy
Top 5 Import CountriesSerbia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece
Top 5 Export CountriesKosovo, 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

Other Countries in the Southern Europe Region