Macedonia Travel guide

Capital: Skopje 
Government: parliamentary democracy 
Currency: Macedonian denar (MKD) 
Area: 25,333 sq km 
Population: 2,022,547 (July 2007 est.) 
Language: Macedonian 68%, Albanian 23%, Turkish 3%, Serbian 2%, other 4% 
Religion: Macedonian Orthodox 64%, Muslim 33%, other 3% 
Electricity: 220V/50Hz (European plug) 
Calling Code: +389 
Internet TLD: .mk 
Time Zone: UTC +1

  The Republic of Macedonia, is a landlocked country in the Balkans. It is bordered by Serbia and the disputed region of Kosovo to the north, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, and Greece to the south. The constitutional name of the country is Republic of Macedonia and it is usually called simply Macedonia, despite the disambiguation concerns of the neighboring Greeks in the Greek province Macedonia and the official provisional name the country has under UN. The country controls a major transportation corridor from Western Europe and Central Europe to the Aegean Sea and Southern Europe.