Skopje, Macedonia - Sofia, Bulgaria - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 175 km / 109 miles
Skopje, Macedonia
You are looking at Skopje in Macedonia. The city has a population of 587308 residents. It is located on 21.43 degrees longitude, and 41.98 latitude.
Skopje , General info:
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Capital and largest city in the Republic of Macedonia, with more than a quarter of the population of the country, as well as the political, cultural, economic, and academic center of the country. The city developed rapidly after World War II, but this trend was interrupted in 1963 when it was hit by a disastrous earthquake. Today Skopje is a modern city with a range of cultural monuments.
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Sofia, Bulgaria
You are looking at Sofia in Bulgaria. The city has a population of 2088703 residents. It is located on 23.33 degrees longitude, and 42.70 latitude.
Sofia , General info:
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. It is situated in midst of the Balkan Peninsula. Bulgaria is the eldest country on the Balkans. Balkan means mountain area in Bulgarian Language. About 150 km from Sofia stays the Mousala Peek - it is the highest point of the Balkan Peninsula.
Sofia emerges as Trade Center of the Roman Empire(in its east part). The Roman Empire also imcludes the provinces: Mizia(capital Pleven link:www.pleven.bg), Trakia and Macedonia. During the Medieval this is what Bulgaria consists of.
Nowadays, in Sofia are situated a lot of economics branches. Sofia is an aim of a lot of foreign investments. The IT, Engineering and Financial and Economic sectors are really growing due to considerable input capital calculated around 10 billion EURO. On 1st of January 2007 Bulgaria is a member of the European Union.
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