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The Vardar Statistical Region (Macedonian: Вардарски Регион) is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Vardar, located in the central part of North Macedonia, borders Greece to the south. Internally, it borders the Pelagonia, Southwestern, Skopje, Southeastern, and Eastern. The Vardar Statistical Region is named after the Vardar River, which runs through the region.

Vardar Statistical Region Вардарски Регион (Macedonian)
statistical region
Seal
Country	North Macedonia
Area
• Total	3,995 km2 (1,542 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	138,722
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
HDI (2017)	0.759[1] high · 3rd of 8

Municipalities

Vardar statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities:

• Čaška
• Demir Kapija
• Gradsko
• Kavadarci
• Lozovo
• Negotino
• Rosoman
• Sveti Nikole
• Veles

Geography

The Vardar Statistical Region is bisected by the Vardar River and is bounded to the south by Greece. The region is flatter than most of the rest of the country.

Demographics

Population

The current population of the Vardar Statistical Region is 154,535 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002, making it the least populous of the eight statistical regions.

Census year	Population	Change
1994	130,793	N/A
2002	154,535	+18.2%
2021	138,722	-10.4%

Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group in the region is the Macedonians.

	Number	%
TOTAL	154,535	100
Macedonians	137,520	89.0
Albanians	5,127	3.3
Turks	3,026	2.0
Bosniaks	2,871	1.9
Serbs	1,386	0.9
Roma	1,259	0.8
other	3,346	2.2

	2002		2021
	Number	%	Number	%
TOTAL	154,535	100	138,722	100
Macedonians	137,520	88.99	112,444	81.06
Albanians	5,127	3.32	6,981	5.03
Turks	3,026	1.96	2,608	1.88
Bosniaks	2,871	1.86	2,238	1.61
Serbs	1,386	0.9	1,209	0.87
Roma	1,259	0.81	2,029	1.46
others	3,346	2.17	1,523	1.1
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources	n/a	n/a	9,690	6.99

See also

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• Vardar

References

На других языках

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- [en] Vardar Statistical Region

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[ru] Вардарский регион

Ва́рдарский регио́н (макед. Вардарски Регион) — один из восьми статистических регионов Северной Македонии. Название происходит от долины реки Вардар в которой расположен регион. Центр региона — город Велес.

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