Eastern Statistical Region


The Eastern Statistical Region is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Eastern, located in the eastern part of the country, borders Bulgaria. Internally, it borders the Vardar, Skopje, Northeastern, and Southeastern statistical regions.

Municipalities

The Eastern Statistical Region is divided into 11 municipalities:
  • Demographics

Population

The current population of the Eastern Statistical Region is 150,234 citizens or 8.2% of the total population of the Republic of North Macedonia, according to the last population census in 2021.
Census YearPopulationChange
1994180,039N/A
2002181,858+1.01%
2021150,234-13.38%

Ethnicities

The largest ethnic group in the region are the Macedonians.