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You probably heard a thing or two about the small Balkan country named Macedonia but how much do you really know? In this article, we’ll include some of the most interesting facts related to this tiny but beautiful country. Let’s start! 

The Second Most Mountainous Country In The World Is

Macedonia

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85% of Macedonia’s territory is covered in mountains. This makes this small country the second most mountainous in the world, falling behind only Montenegro, another Balkan country that has 89% of its territory covered in mountains. Macedonia also has 34 mountaintops above 2,000 meters.

This makes Macedonia the country with most mountaintops above 2,000 meters per square kilometer.

Macedonia One Of The Oldest Inhabited Regions In Europe

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Human inhabitants on the territory of what is today Macedonia date back to 7,000 years ago. However, the first traces of organized cities…

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