Head of state: Gjorge Ivanov
Head of government: Nikola Gruevski
Form of government: Republic
Area: 25,713 km2
Capital city: Skopje
Population: 2.07 m.
Religions: 67% Macedonian-Orthodox, 30% Muslim, others
Languages: Macedonian, Albanian
Currency: Macedonian dinar (MKD)
Gross domestic product (GDP): USD 7.1billion
Change against previous year: +5%
GDP per person: USD 2'563
Swiss colony: 42 persons
Swiss exports: CHF46.03 m
Change against previous year: +12%
Swiss imports: CHF 16.7 m
Change against previous year: +27.32%