Map of North Macedonia

North Macedonia covers an area of 25,713 sq. km in Southeast Europe. 

As observed on the physical map of the country above, Macedonia is an elevated plateau of large, rolling hills and deep valleys, completely dissected and surrounded by mountains like the Sar Mountains, Osogovski Mountains, Malesevski Mountains, Nidze Mountains and others.

The Dinaric Alps extend down into the country, and the highest point is in the Korab Mountain range, at 9,066 ft (2,764m). The yellow upright triangle marks the position of the highest peak on the map above.

Although a landlocked country, Macedonia is home to 1,100 considerably sized water sources. Major lakes include Ohrid, Prespa (both shared with Albania) and Doiran. Lake Ohrid is the deepest lake in the Balkans (935 ft.), and is regarded as the oldest in the world.

As shown on the map, the Vardar River divides the country, flowing on through Greece, and is a major river for Macedonia. Other rivers of note include the Bregalnica and Crna.

At 50 m above sea level, the Vardar River has the lowest point in the country. 

North Macedonia overview:
Flag:North Macedonia Flag
Legal Name:Republic of North Macedonia
Capital Value:Skopje
Largest City:

Skopje (595,275)

Official languages:
  • Macedonian
  • Albanian
Demonym(s):
  • Macedonian
Government:Unitary parliamentary republic
Legislature:Assembly
Total Area:25,713 km²
Land Area:25,433 km²
Water Area:280 km²
Population:2,083,459
Density:80.1/km (207.5/sq mi) (122nd)
GDP:$12.69 Billion
GDP Per Capita:$6,093.15
Currency Value:Macedonian denars (MKD)
Driving side:right
Calling code:+389
Internet TLD:
  • .mk
  • .мкд

North Macedonia is a country of stunning natural beauty, with its major cities, towns, lakes, rivers, highways, and roads easily visible on a map. From the majestic mountains of the Mavrovo National Park to the vast stretch of lakes, North Macedonia’s landscape is truly breathtaking. Satellite imagery shows the stunning terrain of the country, while an elevation map reveals the many hills and valleys that make up the North Macedonian landscape.

Whether you are interested in exploring the country’s cultural attractions or its wild and rugged scenery, North Macedonia has something for everyone. The country’s map is the perfect way to start planning your next adventure, so take a look and start exploring!

Online Interactive Political Map

Source: Basemap layers from Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs… Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

North Macedonia (officially, the Republic of North Macedonia) is divided into 80 municipalities (opstini, singular – opstina) and 1 city (grad). 

Situated in the northern part of the country in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula is, Skopje – the capital, the largest and the most populous city of North Macedonia. It is also the chief administrative, cultural, educational and economic center of the country.

Location Maps

Where is North Macedonia?

North Macedonia is a landlocked country located in Southeast Europe. It is bordered by five other countries: Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south, and Albania to the west.

The capital and largest city of North Macedonia is Skopje. Other major cities include Bitola, Kumanovo, Prilep, and Tetovo.

Gaining independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, North Macedonia is part of the northern Macedonian region. The country is renowned for its majestic mountains, tranquil lakes, and ancient civilizations.

Locator map of North Macedonia
Locator map of North Macedonia. Source: Wikipedia
Where is Macedonia?
Map showing location of Macedonia in the world.. Source: worldatlas.com
Location Map of North Macedonia. Source: gisgeography.com
Location Map of North Macedonia. Source: gisgeography.com. Source: gisgeography.com

High Definition Political Map of North Macedonia

Political Map of Macedonia
Political Map of Macedonia. Source: nationsonline.org
North Macedonia Map
North Macedonia Map. Source: gisgeography.com
Municipalities of North Macedonia Map
Political Map of North Macedonia showing its 80 municipalities and the capital city of Skopje. Source: worldatlas.com
North Macedonia political map.
North Macedonia political map. Source: Ezilon.

Physical Map of North Macedonia

North Macedonia physical map.
North Macedonia physical map. Source: Ezilon.
Physical Map of Macedonia
Physical Map North Macedonia showing relief, major mountain ranges, rivers, important cities, major lakes, bordering countries, etc.. Source: worldatlas.com

North Macedonia Satellite Map

North Macedonia Satellite Map
North Macedonia Satellite Map. Source: gisgeography.com

Elevation Map

North Macedonia Elevation Map
North Macedonia Elevation Map. Source: gisgeography.com

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