Polog Statistical Region
Polog Statistical Region
Полошки регион Rajoni Pollog | |
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Area | |
• Total | 2,479 km2 (957 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 322,338 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
HDI (2017) | 0.739[2] high · 6th of 8 |
The Polog Statistical Region (Macedonian: Полошки регион, Albanian: Rajoni Pollog) is one of eight statistical regions of the Republic of North Macedonia. Polog, located in the northwestern part of the country, borders Albania and Kosovo[a]. Internally, it borders the Southwestern and Skopje statistical regions.
Municipalities
Polog is divided into 9 municipalities:
Demographics
Population
The current population of the Polog statistical region is 304,125 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002.
Census Year | Population | Change |
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1994 | 282,432 | N/A |
2002 | 304,125 | +8.24% |
Ethnicities
Polog is the only statistical region in North Macedonia where Macedonians are not the majority.
Number | % | |
TOTAL | 304,125 | 100 |
Albanians | 222,679 | 73.2 |
Macedonians | 56,079 | 18.4 |
Turks | 17,386 | 5.7 |
Roma | 4,594 | 1.4 |
others | 3,387 | 1.1 |
See also
Notes
a. | ^ Template:Kosovo-note |
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41°48′00″N 20°55′12″E / 41.80000°N 20.92000°E
References
- ^ http://citypopulation.de/en/northmacedonia/cities/
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.