- Islam in the Republic of Macedonia
Muslims in the
Republic of Macedonia form 33% of the Republic of Macedonia's total population [cite web
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accessdate = 2008-07-29] . It has the fourth largest Muslim population in Europe by percentage afterKosovo (90%) [cite web
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title = Kosovo
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title = Instantanés d’Albaníe, un autre regard sur les Balkans
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title = Albania
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title = Bosnia and Herzegovina
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title = Bosnia and Herzegovina
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accessdate = 2008-07-27] . Some northwestern and western regions of the country have Muslim majorities. With the exception of theMacedonian Muslims , many of the Muslims in the country are Albanian, Turkish or Roma.Population
According to the 2002 census, there are about 600,000
Muslim in Macedonia. The Albanian Muslims live mostly in the Polog and western regions of the country. The Turkish population is scattered throughout the country, but mostly in the major cities. TheMacedonian Muslims can be found in Western Macedonia in theCentar Zupa ,Debar ,Struga andPlasnica areas.*Muslim Albanians (24.6%)
*Macedonian Muslims (2-4%)
*Muslim Turks (2.3%)
*Muslim Egyptians (Gypsies) and otherMuslim Roma (1.9%) [ [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mk.html#People CIA - The World factbook -- Macedonia] ]ee also
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Albanians in the Republic of Macedonia
*Turks in the Republic of Macedonia
*Macedonian Muslims References
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