Gradsko, Republic of Macedonia
| Gradsko Градско | |
|---|---|
  Gradsko Location within Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°34′N 21°56′E / 41.567°N 21.933°ECoordinates: 41°34′N 21°56′E / 41.567°N 21.933°E | |
| Country |
 Macedonia |
| Municipality | Gradsko municipality |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 2,219 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 1420 |
| Area code(s) | +389 043 |
| Car plates | VE |
| Website | www.Gradsko.gov.mk/ |
Gradsko (Macedonian: Градско, [ˈɡrat͡sːkɔ] ) is a village (despite the word grad meaning "town") located in central Republic of Macedonia. It is located at around 41°34′39″N 21°56′34″E / 41.57750°N 21.94278°E and is very close to the main motorway which links Gevgelija on Macedonia's border with Greece, to Slovenia's crossing with Austria. It was constructed in Yugoslavia. The village of Gradsko is the seat of the Gradsko municipality.
It was the ancient Paeonian capital of Stobi.[1]
References
- ↑ Wilkes, J. J. The Illyrians, 1992,ISBN 0-631-19807-5,Page 18,"... northeastward course through an area of mountains to join the Vardar below Titov Veles near the ancient Paeonian capital of Stobi (Gradsko). Though marshy in some areas this plain - the ancient Pelagonia - has supported a large population from prehistoric ..."