Šuto Orizare Population 2026
Šuto Orizare has a population of 20,800, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, located in Grad Skopje. Roughly 1.2% of North Macedonia's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Skopje, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,800
Rank in North Macedonia
#23
Coordinates
42.04°N, 21.43°E
~307 m elevation · Europe/Skopje
Distance to capital (Skopje)
5 km
3 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Grad Skopje
| City | Population | Rank in North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
| Skopje | 474,889 | #1 |
| Kisela Voda | 58,216 | #6 |
| Butel | 36,154 | #14 |
Cities near Šuto Orizare
- Butel36,154 people · ~2 km away
- Skopje474,889 people · ~5 km away
- Kisela Voda58,216 people · ~12 km away
- Ilinden16,406 people · ~14 km away
- Studeničani18,219 people · ~16 km away
- Lipkovo28,102 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Šuto Orizare?
Šuto Orizare has a population of 20,800 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in North Macedonia.
What region is Šuto Orizare in?
Šuto Orizare is located in Grad Skopje, North Macedonia.
Is Šuto Orizare the capital of North Macedonia?
No, the capital of North Macedonia is Skopje, about 5 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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