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Gevgelija

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Gevgelija (; ) is a border town located in the very southeast of North Macedonia along the banks of the Vardar River, situated at the country's main border crossing with Greece (Bogorodica-Evzoni), the point which links the motorway from Skopje and three regional capitals, Belgrade, Zagreb, and Sofia with Thessaloniki in Greece. The town is the seat of the Gevgelija Municipality.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Gevgelija is referenced by 297 other articles, and connects out to Romani people, Macedonians and Finland.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city_region, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Cities in North Macedonia, Gevgelija Municipality and Greece–North Macedonia border crossings.

Its subject is documented across 45 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Gevgelija
Settlement.nickname
Macedonian Las Vegas
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Gevgelija Municipality.svg
Settlement.flag_size
150x75px
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of arms of Gevgelija Municipality.svg
Settlement.shield_size
53x75px
Settlement.pushpin_map
North Macedonia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within North Macedonia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
15px Southeastern
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
15px Gevgelija
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Andon Saramandov (VMRO-DPMNE)
Settlement.elevation_m
64

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Official website

Општина Гевгелија – Општина Гевгелија

gevgelija.gov.mk →

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
border city
Population
15156
Elevation
64
Official website
gevgelija.gov.mk
Image
Gevgelija 55.JPG
Dialing code
034
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postal code
1480
native label
Гевгелија
topic's main category
Category:Gevgelija
Commons category
Gevgelija
twinned administrative body
Sežana
category of associated people
Category:People from Gevgelija
male population
7388
female population
7768
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • Transport
  • Demographics
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Sports
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – Sister cities
  • Notable people
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Gevgelija (; ) is a border town located in the very southeast of North Macedonia along the banks of the Vardar River, situated at the country's main border crossing with Greece (Bogorodica-Evzoni), the point which links the motorway from Skopje and three regional capitals, Belgrade, Zagreb, and Sofia with Thessaloniki in Greece. The town is the seat of the Gevgelija Municipality.

==Name== In Macedonian the town is called Gevgelija (Гевгелија). In other languages, it is known as Yevyeli (Γευγελή) in Greek, Gevgeli () in Bulgarian, Đevđelija (, ) in Serbian and Gevgeli in Turkish. Furthermore, in Megleno-Romanian, the city is known as .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gevgelija” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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