Gevgelija
Gevgelija
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Town | |
From the top, Town Centre, Flower of Freedom Monument, Goce Delčev City Library | |
| Nickname: Macedonian Las Vegas | |
| Coordinates: 41°8′44″N 22°29′58″E / 41.14556°N 22.49944°E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Southeastern |
| Municipality | Gevgelija |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andon Saramandov (VMRO-DPMNE) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 15,685 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1480 |
| Area code | +389 34 |
| Car plates | GE |
| Website | Official Website |
Gevgelija (Macedonian: Гевгелија; [ɡɛvˈɡɛlija] ⓘ) is a town with a population of 15,685 located in the very southeast of North Macedonia along the banks of the Vardar River, situated at the country's main border 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 Gevgelija municipality.