Skopje
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Skopje (Macedonie: Скопје) is the caipital an the muckle maist ceety o the Republic o Macedonie. Wi mair nor hauf a million indwallers, it haes a quarter o the country's tot population an is the political, cultural, an economical centur. It wis knawn in the Roman period unner the name Scupi. The ceety developit rapidly efter World War II, bit this wis halted in 1963 by a disastrous yirdquauk.
Skopje is locatit on the upper coorse o the Vardar River an is locatit on a major north-sooth Balkan route atween Belgrade an Athens.