Northeastern Statistical Region

The Northeastern Statistical Region (Североисточен Регион; Albanian: Rajoni verilindor) is one of eight statistical regions in North Macedonia. It borders Kosovo and Serbia to the north and Bulgaria to the east, while internally, it borders the Skopje and Eastern statistical regions.

Municipalities


Northeastern Statistical Region is divided into six municipalities:

Population
The current population of the Northeastern Statistical Region is 152,982 citizens or 8.3% of the total population of North Macedonia, according to the last population census in 2021.

Ethnicities
The largest group in the region is the Macedonians. Albanians, Serbs, and Roma also account for a significant population.

Religions
Religious affiliation according to the 2002 and 2021 Macedonian censuses: