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Skopje is located in the center of the Balkan peninsula, approximately halfway between Belgrade and Athens.

Skopje
North Macedonia
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Skopje

North Macedonia

Country
North Macedonia
Population
544.1K
Coordinates
42.00, 21.43
451st most populous city in the world

Skopje is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultural centre of the country. As of the 2021 census, the city had a population of 526,502.

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