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  1. North Macedonia (⫽ ˌ m æ s ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə ⫽ MASS-ih-DOH-nee-ə), officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the north.

  2. Jun 23, 2024 · North Macedonia, landlocked country of the south-central Balkans. It is bordered to the north by Kosovo and Serbia, to the east by Bulgaria, to the south by Greece, and to the west by Albania. The capital is Skopje.

  3. Jul 3, 2024 · Background. North Macedonia gained its independence peacefully from Yugoslavia in 1991 under the name of "Macedonia." Greece objected to the new country’s name, insisting it implied territorial pretensions to the northern Greek province of Macedonia, and democratic backsliding for several years stalled North Macedonia's movement ...

  4. North Macedonia: how to explore this little-known gem. Sep 5, 2019 • 6 min read. With its diverse metropolis capital, historic and protected lakes, hiking trails, national parks and ancient, old-world culture, North Macedonia is a true gem…

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · North Macedonia was spared the inter-ethnic violence that raged elsewhere in the Balkans following the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, but came close to civil war a decade after...

  6. North Macedonia (/ ˌ m æ s ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə / MASS-ih-DOH-nee-ə), officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the north.

  7. The history of North Macedonia encompasses the history of the territory of the modern state of North Macedonia . Prehistory. Ancient period.

  8. North Macedonia, officially Republic of North Macedonia, Country, Balkan Peninsula, southeastern Europe. Area: 9,821 sq mi (25,436 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 1,814,000. Capital: Skopje. Nearly two-thirds of the population are Macedonians, and about one-fourth are Albanians. Languages: Macedonian, Albanian.

  9. Jun 23, 2024 · Country Facts. Capital, Population, Government... The ancient world. The Macedonian region has been the site of human habitation for millennia. There is archaeological evidence that the Old European (Neolithic) civilization flourished there between 7000 and 3500 bce.

  10. Nov 18, 2022 · The country changed its name to North Macedonia in 2019. A chronology of key events: 1913 - Ottoman rule in Europe ends after five centuries. Historic Macedonia is partitioned between Serbia,...