North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia) - Culture

North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia) Culture

Religion:

67% of the population are Eastern Orthodox Macedonians and around 23% are Muslim Albanians. There are also Muslim Turks and Serbian Orthodox minorities. As elsewhere in the former Yugoslav federation, local politics are now strongly divided along national religious lines.

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