Skopje

capital city of North Macedonia
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Skopje

Summary

Skopje is a big city[1]. Skopje draws 6,549 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #40 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Skopje is located in City of Skopje[3].
  • Skopje is located in Skopje Statistical Region[4].
  • Skopje is in the country of North Macedonia[5].
  • Skopje is on the body of water Vardar[6].
  • Skopje's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
  • Skopje's instance of is recorded as tourist destination[8].
  • Skopje's instance of is recorded as capital city[9].
  • Skopje's flag is recorded as flag of Skopje[10].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bradford[11].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dijon[12].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Roubaix[13].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Waremme[14].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nuremberg[15].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suez[16].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Istanbul[17].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ljubljana[18].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Podgorica[19].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zagreb[20].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dresden[21].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tempe[22].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nanchang[23].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Manisa[24].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pittsburgh[25].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zaragoza[26].
  • Skopje's twinned administrative body is recorded as Adana[27].

Body

Geography

Skopje is in the country of North Macedonia[5]. Located in include City of Skopje[3], an administrative territorial entity of North Macedonia[28], in North Macedonia[29] and Skopje Statistical Region[4], a statistical region of North Macedonia[30], in North Macedonia[31]. Skopje is on the body of water Vardar[6].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+422540'}[32], {'amount': '+283146'}[33], {'amount': '+407455'}[34], {'amount': '+509900'}[35], {'amount': '+429964'}[36], and {'amount': '+312980'}[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[7], tourist destination[8], and capital city[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Skopje include Skopje International Airport[38], an airport[39], in North Macedonia[40] and City of Skopje[41], an administrative territorial entity of North Macedonia[42], in North Macedonia[43].

Why It Matters

Skopje draws 6,549 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #40 of 300).[2] Skopje has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Skopje is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for Skopje include Skopje International Airport[38], an airport[39], in North Macedonia[40] and City of Skopje[41], an administrative territorial entity of North Macedonia[42], in North Macedonia[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Lucivarius · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → Скопје, mak. Скопје alb. Shkup
    Flag image → Flag of Skopje, North Macedonia.svg
    Coat of arms image → Coat of arms of Skopje.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: mak. Скопје alb. Shkup"
  2. 24d ago · Lucivarius · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P421]]: [[Q6655]]"
  3. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48043|batch #48043]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 9w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Locations/Skopje
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Locations/Skopje"
  5. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → —
    Head of government → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0263307-Skopje-Makedonie
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||12 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia+self_stated_in refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  6. 16w ago · Dandarmkd · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Github topic → skopje
    Postal code → —
    Postal code → 1000
    Interlingual index id → i83794
    + 244 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: Flag of Skopje, North Macedonia.svg"
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