Contents: Statistical Regions and Municipalities
The population of the statistical regions and municipalities of North Macedonia according to census results.
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Name | Status | Native | Population Census 2002-11-01 | Population Census 2021-09-05 | |
Istočen [East] | Region | Источен | 181,858 | 150,234 | → |
Berovo | Municipality | Берово | 13,941 | 10,890 | → |
Češinovo - Obleševo [Cheshinovo - Obleshevo] | Municipality | Чешиново - Облешево | 7,490 | 5,471 | → |
Delčevo [Delchevo] | Municipality | Делчево | 17,505 | 13,585 | → |
Karbinci | Municipality | Карбинци | 4,012 | 3,420 | → |
Kočani [Kochani] | Municipality | Кочани | 38,092 | 31,602 | → |
Makedonska Kamenica | Municipality | Македонска Каменица | 8,110 | 6,439 | → |
Pehčevo [Pehchevo] | Municipality | Пехчево | 5,517 | 3,983 | → |
Probištip [Probishtip] | Municipality | Пробиштип | 16,193 | 13,417 | → |
Štip [Shtip] | Municipality | Штип | 47,796 | 44,866 | → |
Vinica | Municipality | Виница | 19,938 | 14,475 | → |
Zrnovci | Municipality | Зрновци | 3,264 | 2,086 | → |
Jugoistočen [Southeast] | Region | Југоисточен | 171,416 | 148,387 | → |
Bogdanci | Municipality | Богданци | 8,707 | 7,339 | → |
Bosilovo | Municipality | Босилово | 14,260 | 11,508 | → |
Dojran | Municipality | Дојран | 3,426 | 3,084 | → |
Gevgelija | Municipality | Гевгелија | 22,988 | 21,582 | → |
Konče [Konche] | Municipality | Конче | 3,536 | 2,725 | → |
Novo Selo | Municipality | Ново Село | 11,567 | 6,972 | → |
Radoviš [Radovish] | Municipality | Радовиш | 28,244 | 24,122 | → |
Strumica | Municipality | Струмица | 54,676 | 49,995 | → |
Valandovo | Municipality | Валандово | 11,890 | 10,508 | → |
Vasilevo | Municipality | Василево | 12,122 | 10,552 | → |
Jugozapaden [Southwest] | Region | Југозападен | 221,546 | 177,398 | → |
Centar Župa [Centar Zhupa] | Municipality | Центар Жупа | 6,519 | 3,720 | → |
Debar | Municipality | Дебар | 19,542 | 15,412 | → |
Debrca | Municipality | Дебрца | 5,507 | 3,719 | → |
Kičevo [Kichevo; incl. Drugovo, Oslomej, Vraneštica, Zajas] | Municipality | Кичево | 56,734 | 39,669 | → |
Makedonski Brod | Municipality | Македонски Брод | 7,141 | 5,889 | → |
Ohrid | Municipality | Охрид | 55,749 | 51,428 | → |
Plasnica | Municipality | Пласница | 4,545 | 4,222 | → |
Struga | Municipality | Струга | 63,376 | 50,980 | → |
Vevčani [Vevchani] | Municipality | Вевчани | 2,433 | 2,359 | → |
Pelagoniski [Pelagonia] | Region | Пелагониски | 238,136 | 210,431 | → |
Bitola | Municipality | Битола | 95,385 | 85,164 | → |
Demir Hisar | Municipality | Демир Хисар | 9,497 | 7,260 | → |
Dolneni | Municipality | Долнени | 13,568 | 13,126 | → |
Krivogaštani [Krivogashtani] | Municipality | Кривогаштани | 6,150 | 5,167 | → |
Kruševo [Krushevo] | Municipality | Крушево | 9,684 | 8,385 | → |
Mogila | Municipality | Могила | 6,710 | 5,283 | → |
Novaci | Municipality | Новаци | 3,549 | 2,648 | → |
Prilep | Municipality | Прилеп | 76,768 | 69,025 | → |
Resen | Municipality | Ресен | 16,825 | 14,373 | → |
Pološki [Polog] | Region | Полошки | 304,125 | 251,552 | → |
Bogovinje | Municipality | Боговиње | 28,997 | 22,906 | → |
Brvenica | Municipality | Брвеница | 15,855 | 13,645 | → |
Gostivar | Municipality | Гостивар | 81,042 | 59,770 | → |
Jegunovce | Municipality | Јегуновце | 10,790 | 8,895 | → |
Mavrovo i Rostuše [Mavrovo and Rostusha] | Municipality | Маврово и Ростуше | 8,618 | 5,042 | → |
Tearce | Municipality | Теарце | 22,454 | 17,694 | → |
Tetovo | Municipality | Тетово | 86,580 | 84,770 | → |
Vrapčište [Vrapchishte] | Municipality | Врапчиште | 25,399 | 19,842 | → |
Želino [Zhelino] | Municipality | Желино | 24,390 | 18,988 | → |
Severoistočen [Northeast] | Region | Североисточен | 172,787 | 152,982 | → |
Kratovo | Municipality | Кратово | 10,441 | 7,545 | → |
Kriva Palanka | Municipality | Крива Паланка | 20,820 | 18,059 | → |
Kumanovo | Municipality | Куманово | 105,484 | 98,104 | → |
Lipkovo | Municipality | Липково | 27,058 | 22,308 | → |
Rankovce | Municipality | Ранковце | 4,144 | 3,465 | → |
Staro Nagoričane [Staro Nagorichane] | Municipality | Старо Нагоричане | 4,840 | 3,501 | → |
Skopski [Skopje] | Region | Скопски | 578,144 | 607,007 | → |
Aerodrom | City Municipality | Аеродром | 72,009 | 77,735 | → |
Aračinovo [Arachinovo] | Municipality | Арачиново | 11,597 | 12,676 | → |
Butel | City Municipality | Бутел | 36,154 | 37,968 | → |
Čair [Chair] | City Municipality | Чаир | 64,773 | 62,586 | → |
Centar | City Municipality | Центар | 45,412 | 43,893 | → |
Čučer - Sandevo [Chucher - Sandevo] | Municipality | Чучер - Сандево | 8,493 | 9,200 | → |
Gazi Baba | City Municipality | Гази Баба | 72,617 | 69,626 | → |
Ǵorche Petrov [Gjorche Petrov] | City Municipality | Ѓорче Петров | 41,634 | 44,844 | → |
Ilinden | Municipality | Илинден | 15,894 | 17,435 | → |
Karpoš [Karposh] | City Municipality | Карпош | 59,666 | 63,760 | → |
Kisela Voda | City Municipality | Кисела Вода | 57,236 | 61,965 | → |
Petrovec | Municipality | Петровец | 8,255 | 9,150 | → |
Saraj | City Municipality | Сарај | 35,408 | 38,399 | → |
Sopište [Sopishte] | Municipality | Сопиште | 5,656 | 6,713 | → |
Studeničani [Studenichani] | Municipality | Студеничани | 17,246 | 21,970 | → |
Šuto Orizari [Shuto Orizari] | City Municipality | Шуто Оризари | 22,017 | 25,726 | → |
Zelenikovo | Municipality | Зелениково | 4,077 | 3,361 | → |
Vardarski [Vardar] | Region | Вардарски | 154,535 | 138,722 | → |
Čaška [Chashka] | Municipality | Чашка | 7,673 | 7,942 | → |
Demir Kapija | Municipality | Демир Капија | 4,545 | 3,777 | → |
Gradsko | Municipality | Градско | 3,760 | 3,233 | → |
Kavadarci | Municipality | Кавадарци | 38,741 | 35,733 | → |
Lozovo | Municipality | Лозово | 2,858 | 2,264 | → |
Negotino | Municipality | Неготино | 19,212 | 18,194 | → |
Rosoman | Municipality | Росоман | 4,141 | 3,796 | → |
Sveti Nikole | Municipality | Свети Николе | 18,497 | 15,320 | → |
Veles | Municipality | Велес | 55,108 | 48,463 | → |
Severna Makedonija [North Macedonia] | Republic | Северна Македонија | 2,022,547 | 1,836,713 | |
Source: State Statistical Office, Republic of North Macedonia (web).
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2021) |
Males | 911,087 |
Females | 925,626 |
Age Groups (C 2021) |
0-14 years | 311,347 |
15-64 years | 1,210,035 |
65+ years | 315,331 |
Age Distribution (C 2021) |
0-9 years | 205,839 |
10-19 years | 209,543 |
20-29 years | 222,698 |
30-39 years | 250,482 |
40-49 years | 254,630 |
50-59 years | 253,395 |
60-69 years | 238,982 |
70-79 years | 145,060 |
80+ years | 56,084 |
Ethnic Group (C 2021) |
Macedonians | 1,073,299 |
Albanians | 446,245 |
Turks | 70,961 |
Roma | 46,433 |
Serbs | 23,847 |
Bosniaks | 16,042 |
Vlachs | 8,714 |
Other group | 17,990 |
Mother Tongue (C 2021) |
Macedonian | 1,127,394 |
Albanian | 447,001 |
Turkish | 62,723 |
Romani | 31,721 |
Serbian | 11,252 |
Bosnian | 15,615 |
Vlachs | 3,151 |
Other language | 5,194 |
Religion (C 2021) |
Orthodox | 847,390 |
Muslim | 590,878 |
Other Christian | 253,342 |
Other Religion | 1,221 |
No Religion | 8,764 |