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Macedonians (Greeks)

This article is about ethnic Greek people from Macedonia, Greece. For the ancient people, see Ancient Macedonians. For the Slavic ethnic group, see Macedonians (ethnic group). For the Greek diaspora in North Macedonia, see Greeks in North Macedonia. For other uses, see Macedonian (disambiguation).

Macedonians
Μακεδόνες
Prints of traditional Greek Macedonian costumes.
Total population
c. 3 to 3.5 million[dubious – discuss][1][2]
Regions with significant populations
 Greecec. 2.5+ million[3]
Languages
Greek (also English among the diaspora)
Religion
Predominantly Greek Orthodox
Related ethnic groups
Other Greeks

Macedonians (Greek: Μακεδόνες, Makedónes), also known as Greek Macedonians or Macedonian Greeks, are a regional and historical population group of ethnic Greeks, inhabiting or originating from the Greek region of Macedonia, in Northern Greece. Most Macedonians live in or around the regional capital city of Thessaloniki and other cities and towns in Macedonia (Greece), while many have spread across Greece and in the diaspora.

  1. ^ "Greek American News Agency - Παμμακεδονική Ένωση Αμερικής: Όχι στην δημιουργία "Μακεδονικού Σώματος Στήριξης στην Αμερικανική Βουλή". Greekamericannewsagency.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Letter from World Pan-Macedonian Associations to the German Chancellor Angela Merkel". History-of-macedonia.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  3. ^ "FYROM Name Issue". Athens: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on 2018-07-14. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

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