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Veljusa, North Macedonia

Strumica · North Macedonia

Veljusa is a small town in Strumica, North Macedonia with a population of 1,720. Elevation: 1,194 ft (364 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

1,720 Population 562/sq mi density
1,194 ft Elevation 364 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
18.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Skopje Timezone

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About Veljusa

Veljusa

Veljusa is a village in the municipality of Strumica, North Macedonia. The village is situated on the slopes of Mount Elenica and is best known for the 11th century monastery, Holy Mother of God.

People

Population1,720
Density562/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Population1,720
Population Density562 / sq mi
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Coordinates41.4761°, 22.5675°
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 Veljusa

Veljusa is a small town in North Macedonia (Strumica) with a population of 1,720. The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet (364 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.

Veljusa 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 1,194 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

Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density562/sq mi
Coordinates41.4761°N, 22.5675°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

1,350 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 57 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 119 km
Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 140 km
May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 134 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 122 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 23 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 134 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 115 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 107 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 149 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 31 km
Mar 31, 1992 2 km SW of Resen, North Macedonia M4.8 139 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 26 km
Jul 3, 2017 8 km NW of Jankovec, North Macedonia M4.8 141 km
May 21, 2016 13 km ENE of Kosel, North Macedonia M4.7 136 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 135 km
Jan 11, 2022 7 km N of Flórina, Greece M4.7 120 km
Jan 9, 2022 7 km SSE of Bistrica, North Macedonia M4.6 116 km
May 21, 2016 11 km WSW of Sopotnica, North Macedonia M4.6 131 km
Jun 17, 2012 4 km NW of Ptolema?da, Greece M4.6 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5 99 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

Veljusa 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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Radio Stations near Veljusa

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 Veljusa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Strumica

Farmers Markets in Veljusa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradski Pazar
Чешел

Stadiums & Teams in Veljusa

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Veljusa

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Veljusa

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kolchiko AirfieldSmall Airport
Krivolak AirstripSmall Airport
Panagitsa AriportSmall Airport
Peshirovo Sveti Nikole AirfieldSmall Airport
Ponikva Highway AirstripSmall Airport
Radnja AirstripSmall Airport
Štip AirstripSmall Airport
Suchevo Recreational AirfieldSmall Airport
Veles AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Veljusa

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
„Св. Великомаченик Георгиј“
Monastery of the Mother of God Eleusa
St. Leontius Monastery

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Skopje
Elevation
364 m (1,194 ft)
Postal Code
2414

🇲🇰 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 Veljusa

What is the population of Veljusa?

Veljusa has a population of 1,720 residents and is located in North Macedonia. The population density is 562 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Veljusa?

Veljusa 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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