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North Macedonia
Capital: Skopje
- North Macedonia is landlocked, yet Lake Ohrid, Lake Prespa and Dojran Lake lie along its southern borders. Ohrid is considered one of the oldest lakes in the world.
- Sixteen mountains in North Macedonia rise above 2,000 metres, and more than 50 small glacial lakes sit in the high country.
- Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to about a quarter of the country's population of over 1.83 million people (2021 census).