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''']''' ({{lang-mk|Македонија}}), officially ''']''' (Република Македонија), is an ] on the ] in the heart of southeastern ]. The country borders ] to the west, ] to the east, ] to the south and ] and ] to the north. In 2005, the Republic of Macedonia received official candidate status for the ]. The capital is ] with more than 500,000 inhabitants. It also has a number of other significant cities, notably ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. The Republic of Macedonia is often called ''a land of lakes and mountains''. There are more than 50 natural and artificial lakes and sixteen mountain ranges higher than {{convert|2000|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} above ]. |
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''']''' ({{langx|mk|Македонија}}), officially ''']''' (Република Македонија), is an ] on the ] in the heart of southeastern ]. The country borders ] to the west, ] to the east, ] to the south and ] and ] to the north. In 2005, the Republic of Macedonia received official candidate status for the ]. The capital is ] with more than 500,000 inhabitants. It also has a number of other significant cities, notably ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. The Republic of Macedonia is often called ''a land of lakes and mountains''. There are more than 50 natural and artificial lakes and sixteen mountain ranges higher than {{convert|2000|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} above ]. |
