Polog Statistical Region
Полошки Регион Rajoni i Pollogut | |
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Area | |
• Total | 2,479 km2 (957 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 251,552 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
HDI (2017) | 0.767
[2] high · 6th of 8 |
The Polog Statistical Region ( Macedonian: Полошки Регион; Albanian: Rajoni i Pollogut) 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. Internally, it borders the Southwestern and Skopje statistical regions.
Polog is divided into 9 municipalities:
The current population of the Polog statistical region is 304,125 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002.
Census Year | Population | Change |
---|---|---|
1994 | 282,432 | N/A |
2002 | 304,125 | +8.24% |
2021 | 251,552 | -17.4% |
Polog is the only statistical region in North Macedonia where Macedonians are not the majority.
2002 | 2021 | |||
Number | % | Number | % | |
TOTAL | 304,125 | 100 | 251,552 | 100 |
Albanians | 222,679 | 73.2 | 173,344 | 68.9 |
Macedonians | 56,079 | 18.4 | 43,285 | 17.2 |
Turks | 17,386 | 5.7 | 15,182 | 6.0 |
Roma | 4,594 | 1.4 | 4,264 | 1.7 |
others | 3,387 | 1.1 | 2,817 | 1.1 |
Persons for whom data are taken from the administrative sources | n/a | n/a | 12,660 | 5.0 |
41°48′00″N 20°55′12″E / 41.80000°N 20.92000°E
Polog Statistical Region
Полошки Регион Rajoni i Pollogut | |
---|---|
Area | |
• Total | 2,479 km2 (957 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 251,552 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
HDI (2017) | 0.767
[2] high · 6th of 8 |
The Polog Statistical Region ( Macedonian: Полошки Регион; Albanian: Rajoni i Pollogut) 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. Internally, it borders the Southwestern and Skopje statistical regions.
Polog is divided into 9 municipalities:
The current population of the Polog statistical region is 304,125 citizens, according to the last population census in 2002.
Census Year | Population | Change |
---|---|---|
1994 | 282,432 | N/A |
2002 | 304,125 | +8.24% |
2021 | 251,552 | -17.4% |
Polog is the only statistical region in North Macedonia where Macedonians are not the majority.
2002 | 2021 | |||
Number | % | Number | % | |
TOTAL | 304,125 | 100 | 251,552 | 100 |
Albanians | 222,679 | 73.2 | 173,344 | 68.9 |
Macedonians | 56,079 | 18.4 | 43,285 | 17.2 |
Turks | 17,386 | 5.7 | 15,182 | 6.0 |
Roma | 4,594 | 1.4 | 4,264 | 1.7 |
others | 3,387 | 1.1 | 2,817 | 1.1 |
Persons for whom data are taken from the administrative sources | n/a | n/a | 12,660 | 5.0 |
41°48′00″N 20°55′12″E / 41.80000°N 20.92000°E