Macedonia is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeastern Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991.

Area

Total 25,713 km2 (148th)
Water (%) 1.9

Population

2009 estimate 2,114,550 (142nd)
Density 82,2/km2 (113th)
205/sq mi

Currency: Macedonian denar (MKD)

Time zone

CET (UTC+1)
Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Drives on the right


Internet TLD: .mk

Calling code: 389