Wikipedia list article
Map of the cities in North Macedonia.
This is a list of cities and towns in North Macedonia. In the country there are 34 cities, of which 5 have population of over 50,000 and 12 towns with population of under 10,000 people. The capital city, Skopje, is home to around 25% of the total population of the country. As of 2002, 59.5% of the population lived in urban areas. Twelve towns in North Macedonia have population under 10,000: Demir Hisar (2,593), Pehčevo (3,237), Demir Kapija (3,275), Makedonski Brod (3,740), Valandovo (4,402), Makedonska Kamenica (5,147), Kruševo (5,330), Bogdanci (6,011), Kratovo (6,924), Berovo (7,002), Probištip (8,714) and Resen (8,748). These towns are officially called "cities", but they are often called as "small towns" (гратчиња, gratčinja), because of the size of the population.
In North Macedonia there are only 5 cities with population of over 50,000: Skopje (506,926), Bitola (74,550), Kumanovo (70,842), Prilep (66,246) and Tetovo (52,915). These are the largest cities in the country.
Seventeen towns in North Macedonia have population between 10,000 and 50,000: Veles (43,716), Štip (43,652), Ohrid (42,033), Gostivar (35,847), Strumica (35,311), Kavadarci (29,188), Kočani (28,330), Kičevo (27,067), Struga (16,559), Radoviš (16,223), Gevgelija (15,685), Debar (14,561), Kriva Palanka (14,558), Sveti Nikole (13,746), Negotino (13,284), Delčevo (11,500) and Vinica (10,863). These towns are often referred to as "cities of medium size".
Contents
- 1 Statistics
- 1.1 Largest cities
- 1.2 Smallest towns
- 1.3 Demographics
- 2 Settlements by region
- 2.1 Eastern Region
- 2.2 Northeastern Region
- 2.3 Pelagonia Region
- 2.4 Polog Region
- 2.5 Skopje Region
- 2.6 Southeastern Region
- 2.7 Southwestern Region
- 2.8 Vardar Region
- 3 References
- 4 See also
Statistics
Largest citiesThe largest five cities in North Macedonia are: | Smallest townsThe five smallest towns in North Macedonia are: |
Demographics
| city | municipality | population | dominant ethnic group(s) | % of the dominant ethnic group(s) | dominant language(s) | % of the dominant language(s) | dominant religion | % of the dominant religion(s) |
|---|
| Berovo | Berovo | 7,002 | Macedonians (6,404) | 91.4 | Macedonian (6.816) | 97.3 | Orthodox (6.331) | 90.4 |
| Bitola | Bitola | 74,550 | Macedonians (66,038) | 88.5 | Macedonian (69,255) | 92.8 | Orthodox (66,492) | 89.1 |
| Bogdanci | Bogdanci | 6,011 | Macedonians (5,761) | 95.8 | Macedonian (5,813) | 96.7 | Orthodox (5,752) | 95.6 |
| Debar | Debar | 14,561 | Albanians (10,768) | 73.9 | Albanian (11,510) | 79 | Islam (13,763) | 94.5 |
| Delčevo | Delčevo | 11,500 | Macedonians (10,761) | 93.5 | Macedonian (10,851) | 94.3 | Orthodox (10,594) | 92.1 |
| Demir Kapija | Demir Kapija | 3,275 | Macedonians (3,161) | 96.5 | Macedonian (3,191) | 97.4 | Orthodox (3,210) | 98 |
| Demir Hisar | Demir Hisar | 2,593 | Macedonians (2,473) | 95.3 | Macedonian (2,483) | 95.7 | Orthodox (2,486) | 95.8 |
| Gevgelija | Gevgelija | 15,685 | Macedonians (15,060) | 96 | Macedonian (15,238) | 97.1 | Orthodox (15,273) | 97.3 |
| Gostivar | Gostivar | 35,847 | Albanians (16.890). Macedonians (11,885) | 47.1. 33.1 | Albanian (16,877). Macedonian (13,843) | 47. 38.6 | Islam (23,686). Orthodox (11,865) | 66. 33 |
| Kavadarci | Kavadarci | 29,188 | Macedonians (28,354) | 97.1 | Macedonian (28,847) | 98.8 | Orthodox (28,210) | 96.6 |
| Kičevo | Kičevo | 27,067 | Macedonians (15.031). Albanians (7,641) | 55.5. 28.2 | Macedonian (16.931). Albanian (7,635) | 62.5. 28.2 | Orthodox (15,139). Islam (11,759) | 55.9. 43.4 |
| Kočani | Kočani | 28,330 | Macedonians (25,730) | 90.8 | Macedonian (25,832) | 91.1 | Orthodox (25,448) | 89.8 |
| Kratovo | Kratovo | 6,924 | Macedonians (6,724) | 97.1 | Macedonian (6,709) | 96.8 | Orthodox (6,696) | 96.7 |
| Kriva Palanka | Kriva Palanka | 14,558 | Macedonians (13,758) | 94.5 | Macedonian (13,776) | 94.6 | Orthodox (13,785) | 94.6 |
| Kruševo | Kruševo | 5,330 | Macedonians (4,273). Vlachs (1,020) | 80.1. 19.1 | Macedonian (4,562) | 85.5 | Orthodox (5,275) | 98.9 |
| Kumanovo | Kumanovo | 70,842 | Macedonians (42.840). Albanians (18,277) | 60.4. 25.7 | Macedonian (45.306). Albanian (18,283) | 63.9. 25.8 | Orthodox (46,766). Islam (22,483) | 66. 31.7 |
| Makedonski Brod | Makedonski Brod | 3,740 | Macedonians (3,725) | 99.5 | Macedonian (3,730) | 99.7 | Orthodox (3,731) | 99.7 |
| Makedonska Kamenica | Makedonska Kamenica | 5,147 | Macedonians (5,096) | 99 | Macedonian (5,106) | 99.2 | Orthodox (4,734) | 91.9 |
| Negotino | Negotino | 13,284 | Macedonians (12,994) | 97.8 | Macedonian (13,111) | 98.6 | Orthodox (12,900) | 97.1 |
| Ohrid | Ohrid | 42,033 | Macedonians (33,791) | 80.3 | Macedonian (34,910) | 83 | Orthodox (33,987) | 80.8 |
| Pehčevo | Pehčevo | 3,237 | Macedonians (3,067) | 94.7 | Macedonian (3,124) | 96.5 | Orthodox (3,078) | 95 |
| Prilep | Prilep | 66,246 | Macedonians (61,320) | 92.5 | Macedonian (64,669) | 97.6 | Orthodox (60,655) | 91.5 |
| Probištip | Probištip | 8,714 | Macedonians (8,560) | 98.2 | Macedonian (8,628) | 99 | Orthodox (8,648) | 99,2 |
| Radoviš | Radoviš | 16,223 | Macedonians (13,991) | 86.2 | Macedonian (14,027) | 86.4 | Orthodox (13,912) | 85.7 |
| Resen | Resen | 8,748 | Macedonians (6,431) | 73.5 | Macedonian (6,574) | 75.1 | Orthodox (6,382) | 72.9 |
| Sveti Nikole | Sveti Nikole | 13,746 | Macedonians (13,367) | 97.2 | Macedonian (13,396) | 97.4 | Orthodox (13,463) | 97.9 |
| Skopje | Greater Skopje | 467,257 | Macedonians (332,778). Albanians (103,891) | 71.2. 20.5 | Macedonian (341.339) | 73 | Orthodox (343,197). Islam (109,954) | 73.4. 23.7 |
| Struga | Struga | 16,559 | Macedonians (8.901). Albanians (5,293) | 53.7. 31.9 | Macedonian (9.665). Albanian (5,615) | 58.3. 33.9 | Orthodox (9,197). Islam (7,075) | 55.5. 42.7 |
| Strumica | Strumica | 35,311 | Macedonians (32,075) | 90.8 | Macedonian (32,123) | 90,9 | Orthodox (30,238) | 85.6 |
| Štip | Štip | 43,652 | Macedonians (38,323) | 87.7 | Macedonian (38,846) | 88.9 | Orthodox (39,127) | 89.6 |
| Tetovo | Tetovo | 52,915 | Albanians (28.897). Macedonians (18,555) | 54.6. 35 | Albanian (29.363). Macedonian (18,980) | 55.4. 35.8 | Islam (33,509). Orthodox (18,676) | 63.3. 35.2 |
| Valandovo | Valandovo | 4,402 | Macedonians (4,279) | 97.2 | Macedonian (4,303) | 97.7 | Orthodox (4,064) | 92.3 |
| Veles | Veles | 43,716 | Macedonians (40,269) | 92.1 | Macedonian (40,576) | 92.8 | Orthodox (40,135) | 91.8 |
| Vinica | Vinica | 10,863 | Macedonians (9,246) | 85.1 | Macedonian (9,290) | 85.5 | Orthodox (8,989) | 82.7 |
- Source: Macedonian census 2002
Settlements by region
References
See also
North Macedonia portal
Map of the cities in North Macedonia.
Map of the Eastern Region.
Map of the Northeastern Region.
Map of Pelagonia Region.
Map of Polog Region.
Map of Skopje Region.
Map of the Southeastern Region.
Map of the Southwestern Region.
Map of Vardar Region.
North Macedonia portal 