The Northeastern Statistical Region (Albanian: Rajoni verilindor) is one of eight statistical regions in North Macedonia. It borders Kosovo and Serbia to the north and Bulgaria to the east, while internally, it borders the Skopje and Eastern statistical regions.

Municipalities

Northeastern Statistical Region is divided into six municipalities:

Demographics

Population

The current population of the Northeastern Statistical Region is 152,982 citizens or 8.3% of the total population of North Macedonia, according to the last population census in 2021.

Ethnicities

The largest group in the region is the Macedonians. Albanians, Serbs, and Roma also account for a significant population.

Religions

Religious affiliation according to the 2002 and 2021 Macedonian censuses: