Strumica

Strumica
Струмица (Macedonian)
From the top, Goce Delčev Square, Global Mall, Clock Tower
Flag of Strumica
Coat of arms of Strumica
Strumica is located in North Macedonia
Strumica
Strumica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°26′20″N 22°38′20″E / 41.43889°N 22.63889°E / 41.43889; 22.63889
Country North Macedonia
Region Southeastern
Municipality Strumica
Government
 • MayorKosta Kostadinov (SDSM)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Town33,825
 • Metro
49,995
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2400
Area code+389 34
Car platesSR
Patron saintsHoly Fifteen Hieromartyrs of Tiberiopolis
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.strumica.gov.mk

Strumica (Macedonian: Струмица, pronounced [ˈstrumit͡sa] ) is the largest city[1] in southeastern North Macedonia, near the Novo Selo-Petrich border crossing with Bulgaria. About 54,676[2] people live in the region surrounding the city. It is named after the Strumica River which runs through it. The city of Strumica is the seat of Strumica Municipality.

  1. ^ 2002 census results in English and Macedonian (PDF)
  2. ^ "Државен завод за статистика - општина: Струмица". www.stat.gov.mk. Retrieved 2024-02-06.