Area 25,713 sq km (9,928 sq mi)
Poplation 2,063,000
Capital city Skopje (430,000)
Government Multiparty republic
Ethnicity Groups: Macedonian 64%, Albanian 25%, Turkish 4%, Romanaian 3%, Serb 2%
Language Macedonian and Albanian (official)
Religions Macedonian Orthodox 70%, Islam 29%
Currency Macedonian denar = 100 paras

The Republic of Macedonia is a coun-try in south-easterm Europe, which was once one of the six republics that made up the former Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.

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