Prespa
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Prespa is a region in Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

. It shares the same name with the two Prespa lakes
Lake Prespa
Prespa is the name of two freshwater lakes in southeast Europe, shared by Greece, Albania, and Macedonia. Of the total surface area, belongs to Macedonia, to Greece and to Albania...

 which are situated in the middle of the region. The largest town is Resen
Resen (city)
Resen is a town in southwestern Macedonia, with just under 9,000 inhabitants. Resen is approximately equidistant between Bitola and Ohrid. The town rises 880 meters above sea level and is situated near Lake Prespa...

with 9,000 inhabitants.

The much wider region of Prespa is shared by the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece.
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