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Macedonia government

Macedonia Government - Parliamentary Democracy

Legal system

  • based on civil law system;
  • judicial review of legislative acts;
  • has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

Executive Power

  • President and the Council of Ministers.

Judicial branch

  • Supreme Court - the Assembly appoints the judges;
  • Constitutional Court - the Assembly appoints the judges;
  • Republican Judicial Council - the Assembly appoints the judges.

Statistical regions of Macedonia

Macedonia's statistical regions exist solely for legal and statistical purposes. The regions are:

  • Skopje
  • Pelagonia
  • Polog
  • Eastern
  • Southeastern
  • Northeastern
  • Southwestern
  • Vardar

Administrative division of Macedonia (84 municipalities)

Macedonians
  • 1. Skopje*
  • 2. Zelino
  • 3. Sopiste
  • 4. Studenicani
  • 5. Zelenikovo
  • 6. Ilinden
  • 7. Lipkovo
  • 8. Cucer-Sandevo
  • 9. Jegunovce
  • 10. Tearce
  • 11. Tetovo
  • 12. Brvenica
  • 13. Makedonski Brod
  • 14. Caska
  • 15. Veles
  • 16. Petrovec
  • 17. Kumanovo
  • 18. Staro Nagoricane
  • 19. Rankovce
  • 20. Kriva Palanka
  • 21. Kratovo
  • 22. Sveti Nikole
  • 23. Probistip
  • 24. Kocani
  • 25. Makedonska Kamenica
  • 26. Delcevo
  • 27. Vinica
  • 28. Cesinovo-Oblesevo
  • 29. Karbinci
  • 30. Zrnovci
  • 31. Stip
  • 32. Lozovo
  • 33. Gradsko
  • 34. Rosoman
  • 35. Negotino
  • 36. Konce
  • 37. Radovis
  • 38. Pehcevo
  • 39. Berovo
  • 40. Valandovo
  • 41. Bosilovo
  • 42. Novo Selo
  • 43. Strumica
  • 44. Vasilevo
  • 45. Star Dojran
  • 46. Bogdanci
  • 47. Gevgelija
  • 48. Demir Kapija
  • 49. Kavadarci
  • 50. Prilep
  • 51. Dolneni
  • 52. Krusevo
  • 53. Plasnica
  • 54. Vranestica
  • 55. Kicevo
  • 56. Oslomej
  • 57. Zajas
  • 58. Vrapciste
  • 59. Bogovinje
  • 60. Gostivar
  • 61. Mavrovo i Rostuse
  • 62. Debar
  • 63. Centar Zupa
  • 64. Drugovo
  • 65. Struga
  • 66. Vevcani
  • 67. Debarca
  • 68. Ohrid
  • 69. Resen
  • 70. Demir Hisar
  • 71. Bitola
  • 72. Krivogastani
  • 73. Mogila
  • 74. Novaci
  • 75. Aracinovo

* City of Skopje is formed of 10 municipalities (Aerodrom, Butel, Centar, Cair, Gazi Baba, Gjorce Petrov, Karpos, Kisela Voda, Saraj, Suto Orizari).