United States
The Macedonian language is widely spoken throughout the United States. Official sources in the Republic of Macedonia estimate up to 200,000 have knowledge of the language. The largest concentrations of Macedonian speakers in the United States are in the states of Michigan (mostly in Detroit), northern New Jersey and southern New York, and Ohio.
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