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Strumica, North Macedonia

Strumica · North Macedonia

Strumica is a mid-size city in Strumica, North Macedonia with a population of 33,825. Elevation: 748 ft (228 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

33,825 Population 798/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Skopje Timezone

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About Strumica

Strumica

Strumica is the largest city in southeastern North Macedonia and the country's ninth most populous overall, situated near the Novo Selo-Petrich border crossing with Bulgaria. About 54,676 people live in the city and its surrounding region. The city, which is the eponymous seat of the Strumica Municipality, is named after the Strumica River, a tributary of the Struma which runs through it.

People

Population33,825
Density798/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population33,825
Population Density798 / sq mi
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates41.4376°, 22.6429°
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Country🇲🇰 North Macedonia
State / ProvinceStrumica
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.1 inches (460 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)

About Strumica

Strumica is a mid-size city in North Macedonia (Strumica) with a population of 33,825. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Skopje.

Climate in Strumica

Strumica has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 625 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.5°C / 33°F -10.8° / 11.9° 91.1
Feb 3.3°C / 38°F -8.5° / 15.3° 25.7
Mar 5.9°C / 43°F -4.5° / 18.5° 49.1
Apr 10°C / 50°F -1.9° / 23.2° 60.5
May 15.5°C / 60°F 3.2° / 27.6° 51.8
Jun 21.5°C / 71°F 9.2° / 34.3° 54.7
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 12.2° / 38.3° 27.5
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 13.6° / 37.4° 46.3
Sep 19.7°C / 67°F 6.7° / 33.1° 34.8
Oct 13.7°C / 57°F 3.5° / 26.2° 41.1
Nov 8°C / 46°F -4.1° / 20.5° 58.2
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F -7.1° / 13.1° 83.8
Strumica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below North Macedonia avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area42.4 sq mi (109.8 km²)
Population Density798/sq mi
Coordinates41.4376°N, 22.6429°W
TimezoneEurope/Skopje

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below North Macedonia avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (May) 1.93"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,327 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 9, 2023.

Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 56 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 124 km
Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 148 km
May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 137 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 125 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 16 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 126 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 120 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 115 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 23 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 20 km
Mar 31, 1992 2 km SW of Resen, North Macedonia M4.8 144 km
Jul 3, 2017 8 km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia M4.8 146 km
May 21, 2016 13 km ENE of Kosel, North Macedonia M4.7 141 km
Jan 11, 2022 7 km N of Flórina, Greece M4.7 122 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 128 km
May 21, 2016 11 km WSW of Sopotnica, North Macedonia M4.6 137 km
Feb 13, 1995 1 km SW of Géfyra, Greece M4.6 80 km
Mar 30, 1992 2 km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia M4.6 143 km
Oct 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia M4.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 148 km
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in

Strumica has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Strumica

Institution Type Founded Website
University of Goce Delcev University

Schools in Strumica

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Маршал Тито
Видое Подгорец
Никола Вапцаров
Земјоделско училиште Димитар Влахов
Народна гимназија Јане Сандански
Сандо Масев
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Radio Stations near Strumica

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Канал 77 Радио Мрежа pop music MP3 128 kbps
Επιλογές 102.8 (GR) pop music MP3 128 kbps
Time FM Gevgelija music MP3 128 kbps
OK Web Radio (GR) pop dance MP3 192 kbps
Epiloges Κιλκίς (GR) news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Synora 98.7 (GR) greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Strumica

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Strumica

Farmers Markets in Strumica

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradski Pazar
Чешел

Hotels in Strumica

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esperanto
Hotel Eterno
Hotel Gligorov
Hotel Ilinden
Hotel Tiveriopol
Villa Park
Хотел Централ

Restaurants in Strumica

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amor Garden
Chamovski
Concept Food & Café Bar
Loven Dom
Luna 2
Royal Park
Salomon fud
Shalom
Вкус
Наполеон
СТАРА КУЌА Струмица

Cafes in Strumica

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biser
BU Coffee to go
City Cafe
Coffee To Go " STORY "
Inside Cafe
Inside Cafe

Cinemas in Strumica

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Кино Балкан

Theatres in Strumica

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anton Panov Theatre
НУКЦ "Антон Панов"

Monuments in Strumica

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

МАР-7712
Струмица-Кристал-64

Bus Stations in Strumica

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Strumica Ekspres

Gas Stations in Strumica

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BenzOil
EcoOil
Euro Petrol
Lukoil
Lukoil
Makpetrol
Makpetrol
Makpetrol
Makpetrol
MarijaTrejd
Okta

Banks in Strumica

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkassen
Комерцијална банка
Охридска Банка
Стопанска Банка

Stadiums & Teams in Strumica

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Strumica

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Center Mihajlovo 0.0 $0

Airports Near Strumica

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kolchiko AirfieldSmall Airport
Krivolak AirstripSmall Airport
Peshirovo Sveti Nikole AirfieldSmall Airport
Ponikva Highway AirstripSmall Airport
Radnja AirstripSmall Airport
Serres-Chortero AirfieldSmall Airport
Štip AirstripSmall Airport
Suchevo Recreational AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Strumica

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church St. 15 Martyrs of Tiberiopolis
St. Elijah
United Methodist Church
Католичка црква
Орта џамија
Св. Кирил и Методиј
Црква „Св. Григориј Палама и Димитриј“

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Skopje
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)
Area
109.8 km² (42.4 mi²)
Founded
1920
Postal Code
2400
Mayor
Kosta Janevski
Website
strumica.gov.mk
Twinned With
Elektrostal, Nikšić

🇲🇰 About North Macedonia

Capital Skopje
Population 2,082,958
Area 25,333 km²
GDP (USD) $15,855,131,189
GDP per capita $8,674
HDI 0.815
Life expectancy 75.3 years
Internet users 87.2%
Urban population 62.3%
Currency MKD (Denar)
Languages Macedonian
Calling code +389
TLD .mk
Driving side right

Public Holidays in North Macedonia

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Нова Година, Nova Godina
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Прв ден Божик, Prv den Božik
Apr 10 Good Friday Велики Петок, Veliki Petok
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Прв ден Велигден, Prv den Veligden
Apr 13 Easter Monday Втор ден Велигден, Vtor den Veligden
May 1 Labour Day Ден на трудот, Den na trudot
May 24 Saints Cyril and Methodius Day Св. Кирил и Методиј, Ден на сèсловенските просветители
Aug 2 Day of the Republic Ден на Републиката, Den na Republikata
Sep 8 Independence Day Ден на независноста, Den na nezavisnosta
Oct 11 Revolution Day Ден на востанието, Den na vostanieto
Oct 23 Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Ден на македонската револуционерна борба,Den na makedonskata revolucionarna borba
Dec 8 Saint Clement of Ohrid Day Св. Климент Охридски, Sv. Kliment Ohridski

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Frequently Asked Questions About Strumica

What is the population of Strumica?

Strumica has a population of 33,825 residents and is located in North Macedonia. The population density is 798 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Strumica?

Strumica has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.

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