Prilep is the fourth largest city in North Macedonia, after Skopje, Kumanovo, and Bitola. According to the 2021 census it had a population of 63,308, while its broader municipal area held 79,834 people in total.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Prilep (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 63,308 (2021)
2. Prilep (Wikipedia)
Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1014
The town was first mentioned in Greek as Πρίλαπον (Prilapon) in 1014, as the place where Tsar Samuel allegedly had a heart attack upon seeing thousands of his soldiers who had been blinded by the Byzantines after the Battle of Kleidion.
Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1014
The town was first mentioned in Greek as Πρίλαπον (Prilapon) in 1014, as the place where Tsar Samuel allegedly had a heart attack upon seeing thousands of his soldiers who had been blinded by the Byzantines after the Battle of Kleidion.
Source text, founding-year: 1014
The town was first mentioned in Greek as Πρίλαπον (Prilapon) in 1014, as the place where Tsar Samuel allegedly had a heart attack upon seeing thousands of his soldiers who had been blinded by the Byzantines after the Battle of Kleidion.
- In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source3. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Prilep coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevationQuote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 654.0 ]
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, 21.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, 21.75
41.25 21.75 Cfb
5. GeoNames: Prilep - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 786735, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 786735, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
41.34558 21.5537 P PPLA MK E3 73814 655 Europe/Skopje
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