Southwestern Statistical Region
Southwestern Statistical Region
Југозападен Регион Rajoni jugperendimor | |
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statistical region | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Area | |
• Total | 3,280 km2 (1,270 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 219,580 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
HDI (2017) | 0.758[1] high · 4th of 8 |
The Southwestern Statistical Region (Macedonian: Југозападен Регион; Albanian: Rajoni jugperendimor) is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Southwestern, located in the west and southwestern part of the country, borders Albania to the west. Internally, it borders the Pelagonia, Polog, Skopje, and Vardar statistical regions.
Municipalities[]
Southwestern statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities:
Demographics[]
Population[]
The current population of the Southwestern statistical region is 221,546 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002.
Census Year | Population | Change |
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1994 | 211,046 | N/A |
2002 | 221,546 | +5.0% |
Ethnicities[]
The largest group in the region is the Macedonians, followed by Albanians. Turks also account for a small population.
Number | % | |
TOTAL | 221,546 | 100 |
Macedonians | 107,387 | 48.5 |
Albanians | 81,863 | 36.9 |
Turks | 21,431 | 9.7 |
Roma | 2,826 | 1.3 |
others | 8,039 | 3.6 |
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Coordinates: 41°30′36″N 20°58′12″E / 41.5100°N 20.9700°E
References[]
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
Categories:
- Centar Župa Municipality
- Debar Municipality
- Debarca Municipality
- Kičevo Municipality
- Makedonski Brod Municipality
- Ohrid Municipality
- Plasnica Municipality
- Struga Municipality
- Vevčani Municipality