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There are also many other religious groups in North Macedonia, including Catholicism, Protestantism, and Judaism. In 2011, through a survey carried out by Ipsos MORI , the religious composition of North Macedonia was found to be 70.7% Christian, divided in 69.6% Eastern Orthodox and 0.4% Catholics and Protestants , and 28.6% Muslim , with ...
North Macedonia (/ ˌ m æ s ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə / MASS-ih-DOH-nee-ə), [c] officially the Republic of North Macedonia, [d] is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe.It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo [e] to the northwest and Serbia to the north. [8]
North Macedonia religion-related lists (1 C) C. Christianity in North Macedonia (8 C, 2 P) I. Islam in North Macedonia (3 C, 8 P) J.
The constitution specifically cites five religious groups: the Macedonian Orthodox Church, the Islamic Religious Community in Macedonia, the Catholic Church, the Evangelical Methodist Church, and the Jewish Community. The law allows other religious organizations to obtain the same legal rights and status as these five groups by applying for ...
The TFR by religions was: Christian (2.17, with 2.20 for Catholics and 2.06 for Orthodox), Islam (4.02) and others (2.16). [28] However, it is unlikely that this high minority TFR has continued since then in North Macedonia, as Balkan fertility elsewhere (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo) has
Religious structure of Macedonia by settlements 2002. Muslims (green), Orthodox Christian (blue) Map of the muftiships of North Macedonia. Muslims in North Macedonia represent just under one-third of the nation's total population according to the 2021 census, [2] making Islam the second most widely professed religion in the country.
In antiquity, much of central-northern Macedonia (the Vardar basin) was inhabited by Paionians who expanded from the lower Strymon basin. The Pelagonian plain was inhabited by the Pelagones and the Lyncestae , ancient Greek tribes of Upper Macedonia ; whilst the western region (Ohrid-Prespa) was said to have been inhabited by Illyrian tribes ...
The First Balkan Rabbinical Conference was also held there, organized by the Jewish Community in North Macedonia "Yeshiva Bet Midrash Sepharadi - Rabbi Shlomo Kassin, World Zionist Organization - Department for Religious Affairs in Diaspora - Jerusalem - Israel", led by Rabbi Yechiel Wasserman and by the Government of North Macedonia (a ...