Bogdanci

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Bogdanci
Богданци
Bogdanci coat of arms
Bogdanci (North Macedonia)
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Basic data
Region : southeast
Municipality : Bogdanci
Coordinates : 41 ° 12 '  N , 22 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 12 '11 "  N , 22 ° 34' 32"  E
Height : 85  m. i. J.
Area (Opština) : 114.54  km²
Residents : 6,011 (2002)
Inhabitants (Opština) : 8,707 (2002)
Population density : 76 inhabitants per km²
Postal code : 1484
License plate : GE
Structure and administration
Mayor : Gjorgji Petrusev
Website :

Bogdanci ( Cyrillic Богданци ) is a small town with about 6,000 inhabitants in the south-east of North Macedonia near the border with Greece. It is the administrative seat of the large municipality named after it ( Opština ).

geography

Bogdanci is located in the Gevgelija Gorge, which stretches from southern Macedonia to Greece. The Vardar River flows through the gorge . Many hills surround the city area, in the east lies the Belasica Mountains .

The city is 80–90 meters above sea level. The E-75 motorway connects Bogdanci with the other cities in the administrative district. Smaller roads connect the city with Gevgelija , Stojakovo and Gjavoto , another road runs through the valley of the Paljurska in the direction of Dojran and Strumica . The city's economy suffers from the poor condition of the roads and other infrastructure.

population

The majority of the residents consider themselves Slavic Macedonians.

number in %
All in all 6.011 100
Macedonians 5.761 95.84
Serbs 176 2.92
Other 74 1.23

climate

Street in Bogdanci

The climate in Bogdanci is mainly characterized by the Mediterranean climate , which the city reaches from the Aegean Sea via the Vardar River. In winter this influence is less, it can get quite cold. There is little rain, and in winter there is seldom a little snow; there are strong winds.

temperature

The air temperature in this area is relatively high because of the Vardar Valley. The annual mean temperature is around 14.5 ° C. In winter, temperatures don't drop below 3.2 ° C, which is a high number for this region.

Precipitation

The amount of annual precipitation is between 600 and 750 mm and is relatively low. The reasons for this are the distance from the sea and the high temperatures. November and December are the months with the heaviest rainfall recorded in the city.

Web links

Commons : Bogdanci  - collection of images, videos and audio files