Vardar Statistical Region

The Vardar ( Macedonian Vardarski region Вардарски регион ) region is one of the eight statistical regions in the Republic of Macedonia; the highest administrative level. The management unit is further divided into seven Opštini, which represent the last administrative level. The region is located in the center of the country and bordered to the south by Greece. Neighboring regions are Pelagonia, Southwest, Skopje, east and southeast (clockwise from the southwest clockwise). The region is named after the river Vardar zentralmazedonischen.

Regions meet in Macedonia no administrative tasks, but are only for statistical purposes since. However, Some of them are based on historical regions that are economically and culturally linked and were.

Structure

The Vardar region is composed of the following seven Opštini:

Demography

Population

The main towns

Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group account for more than 85 percent represents the Slavic Macedonians, followed by Albanians and Turks.

Swell

  • Final results of the 2002 census (2.18 MB, English, PDF file), published by the Macedonian Bureau of Statistics, last accessed 27 March 2011
  • Edition of publications of the Census of population, house holds and dwellings, 2002, selection of various publications of the 2002 census by the Macedonian Bureau of Statistics, last accessed 27 March 2011
  • Ministry of Local Self-Government ( Macedonian and Albanian), last accessed 27 March 2011

North East | East | Pelagonia | Polog | Skopje | southeast | southwest | Vardar

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