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Saraj, North Macedonia
Grad Skopje · North Macedonia
Saraj is a small city in Grad Skopje, North Macedonia with a population of 25,379. Elevation: 889 ft (271 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Saraj
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo Canton, containing the city of Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 413,593 inhabitants. Located within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of the Balkans, a region of Southeastern Europe.
People
Climate
| Population | 25,379 |
| Population Density | 362 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0000°, 21.3278° |
| Timezone | Europe/Skopje |
| Country | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia |
| State / Province | Grad Skopje |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.0 inches (559 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.0 inches (18 cm) |
About Saraj
Saraj is a small city in North Macedonia (Grad Skopje) with a population of 25,379. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Skopje.
Climate in Saraj
Saraj has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 527 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above North Macedonia avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 70.1 sq mi (181.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 362/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0000°N, 21.3278°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Skopje |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Saraj has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (1.5").
Schools in Saraj
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ООУ Ѓорче Петров | - | - | - | - |
| Gjorche Petrov | - | - | - | - |
| SUGS Saraj | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Saraj
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Fortuna 96.8 Skopje, Macedonia | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz FM | jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Antenna 5 Macedonia | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Star Radio (Live) Skopje, Macedonia | exyu, macedonian pop | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Radio Bubamara 105.2 Skopje, Macedonia | exyu, macedonian pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Star Radio (Ex-YU Retro) Skopje, Macedonia | exyu | AAC 384 kbps | |
| Star Radio (Plus) Skopje, Macedonia | macedonian pop, serbian pop | AAC+ 384 kbps | |
| Sky Radio Hits Skopje, Macedonia | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sky Radio 102.5 Skopje, Macedonia | exyu, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Samo MK | macedonian contemporary, macedonian jazz | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Club Radio - Skopje, Mcedonia | dance, house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Kanal 103 | alternative, dance | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Fortuna 96.8 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Life Radio 89.1 Macedonia | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Saraj
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Macedonia | ||||
| Bllaca 99 | ||||
| Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia | ||||
| Daut Pasha Hamam National Gallery | ||||
| Gallery RA | ||||
| Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia | ||||
| Kursumli An | ||||
| Macedonian Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Memorial House of Mother Teresa | ||||
| Museum of illusions | ||||
| Museum of Macedonia | ||||
| Museum of the City of Kaçanik | ||||
| Museum of the City of Skopje | ||||
| Museum of the Macedonian struggle | ||||
| Ел Калем | ||||
| Спомен-куќа на Лазар Личеновски |
Libraries in Saraj
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Corner Macedonia | 0.0 | |||||
| American Corner Macedonia | 0.0 | |||||
| Drugarche | 0.0 | |||||
| French institute in Skopje | 0.0 | |||||
| French institute in Skopje | 0.0 | |||||
| Library "Miladinovci Brothers" | 0.0 | |||||
| Library "Miladinovci Brothers" - Karposh | 0.0 | |||||
| Library "Miladinovci Brothers" - Karposh | 0.0 | |||||
| National and University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skopje City Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| State Archives of North Macedonia | 0.0 | |||||
| State Archives of North Macedonia | 0.0 | |||||
| Xheladin Kurtaj | 0.0 | |||||
| Браќа Миладиновци | 0.0 | |||||
| Германска читалница | 0.0 | |||||
| Германска читалница | 0.0 | |||||
| Гралска библиотека браќа миладиновци Скопје | 0.0 | |||||
| Илјада книги | 0.0 | |||||
| Илјада книги | 0.0 | |||||
| Факултетска библиотека и компјутерница | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saraj
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi market | |||||
| Ardi | |||||
| Bit Pazar | |||||
| Bunjakovec Marketplace | |||||
| Depo Fisnik | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flower Market | |||||
| Kipper | |||||
| Kipper | |||||
| Kipper | |||||
| Mega Market | |||||
| N7A | |||||
| Pazar Dracevo | |||||
| Pazar Dracevo | |||||
| Pazar Gjorche Petrov | |||||
| Pazarce Avtokomanda | |||||
| Pazarche Biser | |||||
| Pazari | |||||
| Roleks Market | |||||
| Super Market Age 06 | |||||
| Taftalidze green market | |||||
| Turkish Bazaar | |||||
| Vedat | |||||
| Vullneti | |||||
| Zelen pazar | |||||
| Жито Маркет 43 | |||||
| Зелен пазар - Драчево | |||||
| Зелен пазар - Драчево | |||||
| Зелен Пазар - СП | |||||
| Зур | |||||
| Пазар Бутел | |||||
| Пазар Ченто | |||||
| пент маркет | |||||
| пент маркет | |||||
| Т.Ц Радишани | |||||
| Твинс | |||||
| Трговски Центар Буњаковец | |||||
| Трговски Центар Чаирчанка |
Restaurants in Saraj
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Saraj
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Saraj
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saraj
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saraj
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saraj
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf dog | ||||
| Deaf dog |
Stadiums & Teams in Saraj
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Saraj
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brezovica (Brezovicë) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Saraj
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Priština Adem Jashari International Airport | PRN | Large Airport |
| Skopje International Airport | SKP | Large Airport |
| Kumanovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Malo Konjari Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peshirovo Sveti Nikole Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stenkovec Brazda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Saraj
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AudioBM | ||
| City Medica | ||
| Dr. Xhoni Dental Clinic | ||
| Амбуланта Волково |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saraj
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Husein Shah mosque | |
| St. Zlata of Meglen |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in North Macedonia
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Saraj
What is the population of Saraj?
Saraj has a population of 25,379 residents and is located in North Macedonia. The population density is 362 people per square mile, spread across 70.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Saraj?
Saraj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 7.0 inches of snow.