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Pelagonia Statistical Region

Pelagonia Statistical Region
Пелагониски регион
statistical region
Pelagonia statistical region en.svg
Country  Macedonia
Area
 • Total 4,719 km2 (1,822 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 231,500
 • Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)

The Pelagonia Statistical Region (Macedonian: Пелагониски регион) is one of eight statistical regions of the Republic of Macedonia. It is located in southwestern part of the country along the eponymous plain. It borders Greece and Albania. Internally, it borders the Southwestern and Vardar statistical regions.

Pelagonia statistical region is divided into 9 municipalities:

The population of the Pelagonia Statistical Region is 238,136 citizens, or 11.8% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia, according to the census of 2002.

The largest ethnic group in the region are the Macedonians.

Coordinates: 41°21′36″N 21°33′36″E / 41.36000°N 21.56000°E / 41.36000; 21.56000


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