 Statistical regions of North Macedonia

North Macedonia is divided into statistical regions that are primarily used for statistical purposes and to facilitate regional development. As of the latest data, North Macedonia is divided into the following eight statistical regions: 1. **Skopje Region**: This is the capital region, encompassing the city of Skopje and surrounding municipalities. 2. **Vardar Region**: Located in the central part of the country, this region includes the city of Veles and is known for its agricultural and industrial output.