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🇲🇰 North Macedonia Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

North Macedonia is a country in Southeast Europe, Europe. It covers a total area of 25,713 km² and is a landlocked country with no coastline. It shares land borders with 5 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Europe
geographical region
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Region
Southeast Europe
sub-region
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Total Area
25,713 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
82/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+1/2
UTC offset
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Independence
1991
established
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Climate
Continental, cold winters, hot summers
general type

Location and Position

North Macedonia is situated in Southeast Europe, within the broader continent of Europe. As a landlocked country, North Macedonia has no direct access to the sea, which historically influenced its trade routes and development. Access to international markets relies on agreements with neighbouring countries.

Size and Area

North Macedonia covers a total area of 25,713 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 2.1M across this area, the population density is 82/km². The capital city is Skopje.

Climate

The climate of North Macedonia is continental, cold winters, hot summers. The best time to visit is generally May–September, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering North Macedonia

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Serbia
Belgrade
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Albania
Tirana
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Greece
Athens
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Bulgaria
Sofia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is North Macedonia located?

North Macedonia is located in Southeast Europe, Europe. The capital city is Skopje.

How large is North Macedonia?

North Macedonia has a total area of 25,713 km² with a population density of 82/km².

What countries border North Macedonia?

North Macedonia shares land borders with: Serbia, Kosovo, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria.

What is the climate of North Macedonia?

The climate of North Macedonia is Continental, cold winters, hot summers. The best time to visit is May–September.

What timezone is North Macedonia in?

North Macedonia observes UTC+1/2 timezone.

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