Macedonia most commonly refers to: * North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia * Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity * Macedonia (Greece), a traditional geographic region spanning three administrative divisions of northern Greece *

Macedonia (region) Macedonia () is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Its boundaries have changed considerably over time; however, it came to be defined as the modern geographical region by the mid 19th century. To ...

, a geographic and historical region that today includes parts of six Balkan countries (see map) Macedonia, Makedonia, Makedonija, or Makedoniya may also refer to:

Other historical entities

* Achaemenid Macedonia, a satrapy of Achaemenid Empire *

Macedonia (Roman province) Macedonia ( grc-gre, Μακεδονία) was a province of the Roman Empire, encompassing the territory of the former Antigonid Kingdom of Macedonia, which had been conquered by Rome in 168 BC at the conclusion of the Third Macedonian War. The pro ...

, a province of the early Roman Empire *

Diocese of Macedonia The Diocese of Macedonia ( la, Dioecesis Macedoniae; el, Διοίκησις Μακεδονίας) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, forming part of the praetorian prefecture of Illyricum. Its administrative centre was Thessaloniki. Histo ...

, a late Roman administrative unit * Macedonia (theme), a province of the Byzantine Empire * Independent Macedonia (1944), a proposed puppet state of the Axis powers (1944) *

Socialist Republic of Macedonia The Socialist Republic of Macedonia ( mk, Социјалистичка Република Македонија, Socijalistička Republika Makedonija), or SR Macedonia, commonly referred to as Socialist Macedonia or Yugoslav Macedonia, was ...

, a part of the former Yugoslavia (1945–1991) and a predecessor of North Macedonia

Other geographical uses

Within the region

* Vardar Macedonia, a geographic region corresponding roughly to the territory of North Macedonia * Central Macedonia, a province in northern Greece * Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, a province in northern Greece * Western Macedonia, a province in northern Greece * Pirin Macedonia, a geographic region of southwestern Bulgaria * Aegean Macedonia, a geographic region equivalent to modern Greek Macedonia

United States

* Macedonia, Alabama *

Macedonia, Georgia Macedonia is an unincorporated community along Georgia Highway 20 in eastern Cherokee County, Georgia, United States approximately six miles east of the county seat, Canton. The center of Macedonia is approximately 45 miles north of Atlanta v ...

Macedonia, Illinois Macedonia is a village in Franklin and Hamilton counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 63 at the 2010 census. The Hamilton County portion of Macedonia is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The village ...

* Macedonia, Indiana * Macedonia, Iowa * Macedonia, Kentucky * Macedonia, Missouri * Macedonia, New Jersey * Macedonia, Ohio * Macedonia, South Carolina * Macedonia, Tennessee * Macedonia, Liberty County, Texas * Macedonia, Williamson County, Texas * Macedonia, Virginia

Others

Macedônia Macedônia is a municipality ''(município)'' in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population is 3,692 (2020 est.) in an area of 328 km². Its elevation is 502 m. Etymology Municipality's name has derived from the ancient Kingdom of Ma ...

, São Paulo, Brazil * Macedonia, a village of Ciacova, Romania * Macedonia, area of Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom

Publications

* ''Makedonia'' (newspaper), a Greek newspaper established in 1911 * ''Makedoniya'' (Bulgarian newspaper), a 19th-century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872 * ''Macedonia'' (comics), a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson

Ships

*, a Greek passenger liner that was renamed ''Pincio'' in 1922 *, a Bulgarian cargo ship in service 1932–41 *, a Greek passenger ship in service 1984–85

Sports

* FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, a football club in Skopje *

FC Macedonia Gragjanski Skopje ( mk, Гpaѓaнcки Скопје, en, FC Citizens Skopje, sh, Građanski Skoplje) was a football club from Skoplje, Yugoslavia (now Skopje, North Macedonia). The club's major achievements were the two participations in the ...

, a former football club in Skopje (1941 to 1944) * Preston Makedonia, an association football club in Melbourne, Australia, officially known since mid-1990s as the Preston Lions but still identified with the Macedonian-Australian community *

Stirling Macedonia FC Stirling Macedonia Football Club (formerly West Perth Macedonia, Stirling Lions) is an Australian football club based in Perth, Western Australia, who are competing in 2023 in the National Premier Leagues Western Australia. History Early his ...

, an association football club in Perth, Australia

Other uses

Makedonia (dance) Makedonia ( el, Μακεδονία, Macedonía or el, link=no, Μακεδονικός Χορός, Macedonicós Chorós) is a form of the Greek folk dance Hasapiko ( el, χασάπικο, chasápico) that has evolved over the years to the patriot ...

, a Greek folk song * Macedonia (food), a fruit salad or vegetable dish * Macedonia (terminology) *

Macedonia Airport Thessaloniki Airport , officially Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" ( el, Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Θεσσαλονίκης "Μακεδονία", Kratikós Aeroliménas Thessaloníkis "Makedonía") and formerly Mikra Airport, is ...

or Thessaloniki International Airport, an airport in Thessaloniki, Greece * Makedonia TV, a Greek television station