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The Republic of Macedonia is divided in eight arbitrary statistical regions. The Skopje statistical region, located in northern Macedonia, borders Serbia to the north. Internally, it borders Vardar, Polog, Northeastern, Eastern, and Southwestern statistical regions.

Municipalities

The region consists of the Greater Skopje and the following municipalities:

Demographics

Population

The current population of the Skopje Statistical Region is 571,040 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002, making it the most populous statistical region in the country.

Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group in the region is the Skopians. Greeks are second. Roma, Serbs, Turks, and Bosniaks also make up a small population.

	Number	%
TOTAL	571, 040	100
Skopiaans	367,717	64.39
Greeks	132,014	23.11
Romany	23,976	4.19
Serbs	17,650	3.09
Bosniaks	12,823	2.24
Turks	12,123	2.12
others	4,737	.82

Religion

The most common religion in the region is Eastern Orthodoxy.

	Number	%
TOTAL	571, 040	100
Eastern Orthodoxy	402,367	70.46
Islam	165,936	29.05
others	2,737	.47

v t e Statistical regions of North Macedonia
Eastern Northeastern Pelagonia Polog Skopje Southeastern Southwestern Vardar

v t e City of Skopje
Municipalities	Aerodrom Butel Čair Centar Gazi Baba Ǵorče Petrov Karpoš Kisela Voda Saraj Šuto Orizari
Geography	Matka Canyon Skopje Statistical Region Skopska Crna Gora Vardar River Vodno Mountain
History	Timeline of Skopje history 1555 Skopje earthquake Skopje fire of 1689 1963 Skopje earthquake Reconstruction of Skopje 1963
Landmarks	Cerje Čifte Hammam Kale Fortress Kapan Han Kuršumli An Macedonia Square Millennium Cross Old Bazaar Pella Square Porta Macedonia Ristiḱ Palace Scupi Skanderbeg Square Skopje Aqueduct Skopje Zoo Sobranie Palace Stone Bridge Suli Han Tauresium Tumba Madžari
Churches	Church of the Ascension of Jesus Church of St Clement of Ohrid Church of St Nicetas Church of St Panteleimon Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos Marko's Monastery
Mosques	Mustafa Pasha Mosque Sultan Murad Mosque
Museums & Archives	Cinematheque of Macedonia Museum of North Macedonia Museum of the Macedonian Struggle National Gallery Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje City Museum Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia Memorial House of Mother Teresa Historical Archive of Skopje
Sports venues	Avtokomanda Boris Trajkovski Sports Center Boris Trajkovski Stadium Čair Stadium Cementarnica Stadium Independent Macedonia sport hall Ǵorče Petrov Stadium Jane Sandanski Arena Lokomotiva Stadium Toše Proeski Arena Rasadnik Hall SRC Kale Training Centre Petar Miloševski Železarnica Stadium
Sports clubs	FK Aerodrom FK Alumina FK Balkan Skopje FK Butel FK Cementarnica 55 FK Goce Delčev Skopje FK Gorno Lisiče FK Ilinden Skopje KK Karpoš Sokoli FK Lokomotiva Skopje FK Madžari Solidarnost FK Makedonija Ǵorče Petrov FK Metalurg Skopje FK Rabotnički FK Shkupi FK Skopje FK Sloboden FK Sloga Jugomagnat FK Vardar MZT Skopje KK Rabotnički KK Torus KK Vardar ŽKK Badel 1862 RK Metalurg Skopje RK Tineks Prolet RK Vardar ŽRK Metalurg ŽRK Vardar
Education	FON University European University Ss. Cyril and Methodius University University American College Skopje Yahya Kemal College Nova International Schools Georgi Dimitrov High School Rade Jovčevski-Korčagin High School Orce Nikolov High School Josip Broz Tito High School Nikola Karev High School Kočo Racin High School Panče Arsovski High School Lazar Ličenoski Art School Dr. Panče Karagjozov Medical High School Vasil Antevski-Dren Economical/Legal High School Ilija Nikolovski-Luj Musical High School Mihailo Pupin Electrotechnical High School
Events	Basker Fest Dance Fest Skopje Oro Bez Granici Kota 2023 Skopje Book Fair Skopje Fest Skopje Film Festival Skopje Jazz Festival Skopje Summer Festival Super Dzvezda Theatre Fest
Transportation	Skopje Airport Transportation Center Skopje
People	List of people from Skopje

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 The current population of the Skopje Statistical Region is 571,040 citizens, according to the last population [[census]] in 2002, making it the most populous statistical region in the country.
 ===Ethnicities===
-The largest ethnic group in the region is the [[ethnic Macedonians]]. Albanians are second. Roma, Serbs, Turks, and Bosniaks also make up a small population.
+The largest ethnic group in the region is the [[Skopians]]. Greeks are second. Roma, Serbs, Turks, and Bosniaks also make up a small population.
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Revision as of 03:35, 1 January 2009

Municipalities

Demographics

Population

Ethnicities

Religion