North Macedonia
Europe · Southern Europe
Key facts
- Capital
- Skopje
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Southern Europe
- Population (2025)
- 1.8 million (1,820,909) · rank 148 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 25,710 km² · rank 145 of 193
- People per km²
- 71 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always North Macedonia, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with North Macedonia in the map data: 4.
- Albania capitals 150 km apart
- Bulgaria capitals 170 km apart
- Greece capitals 490 km apart
- Serbia capitals 320 km apart
North Macedonia also touches land that the map shows in grey: areas that are disputed or not independent, which the quizzes leave out.
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Vietnam, Montenegro, Kyrgyzstan, China.
In the quizzes
The levels on which North Macedonia is asked in each selection:
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | North Macedonia | Skopje |
| Italiano | Macedonia del Nord | Skopje |
| Magyar | Észak-Macedónia | Szkopje |
| Suomi | Pohjois-Makedonia | Skopje |