The Vardar Statistical Region () is one of eight

statistical regions of North Macedonia North Macedonia is divided into eight statistical regions. Regions See also *List of regions of North Macedonia by Human Development Index *Municipalities of North Macedonia References

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. Vardar, located in the central part of North Macedonia, borders

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Skopje Skopje ( , ; ; , sq-definite, Shkupi) is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Basin, Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultura ...

, Southeastern, and Eastern. The Vardar Statistical Region is named after the Vardar River, which runs through the region.

Municipalities

Vardar statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities: * Čaška * Demir Kapija * Gradsko * Kavadarci * Lozovo * Negotino * Rosoman * Sveti Nikole * Veles

Geography

The Vardar Statistical Region is bisected by the Vardar River and is bounded to the south by

. The region is flatter than most of the rest of the country.

Demographics

Ethnic groups in the Vardar Region of North Macedonia en

Population

The current population of the Vardar Statistical Region is 154,535 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002, making it the least populous of the eight statistical regions.

Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group in the region are the Macedonians.

References

External links

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