Skopje Statistical Region

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Skopje Statistical Region Скопски Регион (Macedonian) Rajoni i Shkupit (Albanian)
statistical region
Coat of arms
Country	North Macedonia
Area
• Total	1,818 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	607,007
• Density	330/km2 (860/sq mi)
HDI (2019)	0.802[2] very high · 1st of 8

The Skopje Statistical Region (Macedonian: Скопски Регион; Albanian: Rajoni i Shkupit) is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. The region is located in the north of the country, bordering Kosovo. Internally, it borders the Vardar, Polog, Northeastern, Eastern, and Southwestern statistical regions.

The region consists of the City of Skopje and the following municipalities:

• Aračinovo
• Čučer-Sandevo
• Ilinden
• Petrovec
• Sopište
• Studeničani
• Zelenikovo

The current population of the Skopje Statistical Region is 607,007 citizens, according to the last population census in 2021, accounting for 33.0% of the total national population. The region is the largest by population in North Macedonia.

Religious affiliation according to the 2002 and 2021 Macedonian censuses:

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