Location: Europe
Capital: Skopje (440.000 inhab.)
Main Cities: Bitola, Prilep, Kumanovo, Tetovo, Veles, Ohrid
Population: 2,000,000
Area: 25,713 km2
Coin: 1 Macedonian denar = 100 deni
Languages: Macedonian, Albanian
Religions: Macedonian Orthodox, Moslem
The Independence's Year: 1991
Mountains: Mt. Korab (2764 m.)
Rivers: Vardar
Lakes: Ocrida, Prespa

It is the most Southern of the states which were born by the dismemberment of the ex Yugoslavia; it is in prevalence mountainous, with very rigid climate in winter and heat in summer. It is a state without great attractions, nevertheless the capital Skopje, where ¼ of the whole Macedonian population almost resides, it is a beautiful city.
Among the population there is a strong Albanian minority, to which lately a conspicuous immigration is added by the Kosovo.