AREA ................................................
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25.333
kmq
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POPULATION ..................................
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2.071.210 in.
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DENSITY .........................................
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81,8 in/kmq
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CAPITAL ..........................................
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Skopje
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LANGUAGES ....................................
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Macedonian 66.5%, Albanian 25.1%, Turkish 3.5%, Roma 1.9%, Serbian 1.2%, other 1.8%
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RELIGIONS ......................................
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Macedonian Orthodox 64.7%, other Christian 0.37%, Muslim 33.3%, other and unspecified 1.63% (2002 census)
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CURRENCY ......................................
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Macedonian denar (MKD)
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GDP per CAPITA .............................
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6610 $ (2004)
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX ..
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0,556 (69th place)
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LOWEST POINT ...............................
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Vardar River 50 m
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HIGHEST POINT ..............................
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Golem Korab (Maja e Korabit) 2764 m
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INDEPENDENCE ...............................
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8 September 1991 (referendum by registered voters endorsing independence from Yugoslavia)
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INSTITUTIONAL FORM ...................
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Republic
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WEB DOMAIN ..................................
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.mk
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COUNTRY CODE ..............................
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+389
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