Skopje, the capital of Republic of Macedonia (Skopje) (World capitals) Satellite maps
Skopje (Skopje) is Macedonia's capital.In the Vardar River Vardar upstream, is Macedonia's political, economic and cultural centre is also metal processing, chemical, timber, textile, leather and printing industry center.Led industrial development of the internal and external trade, as well as the rapid development of the banking sector, but also promoted cultural and sports events.According to 1994 census, Skopje has a population of 444,299, which constituted by the seven municipalities.This is seven towns: Gazi Baba, Gjorce Petrov, Karpos, Kisela Voda, Centar, Cair, Suto Orizari.Skopje in the ancient Greek fashion is not known, it is possible to speculate until the 3rd Century BC living in Macedonia border areas Dadaniya (ancient Kosovo), built in this city.Roman Empire period, the city called to a large Justinian satisfied.AD 518 years, the city destroyed in the earthquake.Reconstruction of the city may be early Romanians (Wallachians).Byzantine period, the city名叫斯库皮.1392, the Ottoman Empire after another of the city, in the next 500 years, the city with its Turkish name Üsküb or Uskup known.Osman Üsküb City during the Kosovo provincial capital.The 17th century, the Turkish writer Dilger Zede travels the city, he wrote: "I穿行in Lumeiniya have more in the wilderness, has seen many beautiful city, Allah's blessings at all times so that I am surprised, but also can not compare where I see across the Vardar Skopje as a paradise for the city. "Unfortunately, the city in 1689 by the Austrian General Picolomini burned.1905, Üsküb a total of 32,000 people, including Serbia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Albania and the Roma and other nationalities.The city at the Greek Orthodox one of the Archbishop of the resident, at the same time, here is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Albania, Bulgaria and a bishop of the resident.1910, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, that is, the world-famous Teresa Mo Mo, the city was born in a Catholic family in Albania.1913, the city was the Serbs in the Balkan wars in the capture, as in 1918 established Serbia - Croatia - Slovenia Kingdom (1929 renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) part.Most of the Turks and Bulgaria per capita left the city, making the city to become a Slavs as the main cities, the official name was changed to Skopje.1941-1945, the city of Bulgaria occupation.1945, the city was liberated, to become the capital of the Republic of Macedonia joined.1963, the city also suffered large-scale earthquake, many cultural relics were severely damaged.The former Yugoslavia ruled Sri Lanka, Skopje to the rapid development of the southern Balkans and become a major industrial centre.1991 collapse of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Skopje became independent after the capital of Macedonia.As Greece's economic embargo on Macedonia, and close their access to the sea Thessaloniki (Salonika), which Skopje's economy suffer a serious setback.1995 Greece and Macedonia reconciliation, economic blockade against the termination, Skopje re-vitality.Reproduced: http://wiki.keyin.cn/index.php/% E6% 96% AF% E7% A7% 91% E6% 99% AE% E9% 87% 8C
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