Gevgelija region

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The Gevgelija region is an area in the southern Balkans, near the present-day border of North Macedonia and Greece, known for its historical and linguistic diversity, including communities of Megleno-Romanian speakers.

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Gevgelija region canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
borderCrossingWith Evzonoi (Greece)
bordersWith Greece
countryBorder border of North Macedonia and Greece
crossedBy Corridor X
hasClimate Mediterranean-influenced climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cross-border trade
viticulture
hasLanguageCommunity Greek speakers
Megleno-Romanian speakers
Slavic speakers
hasMinorityCommunity Aromanian-related populations
Megleno-Romanian
surface form: Megleno-Romanian communities
hasPart town of Gevgelija
hasSettlement Bogorodica
Gevgelija
Moin
Mrzenci
Smokvica
hasTransportInfrastructure major road Skopje–Thessaloniki
railway line Skopje–Thessaloniki
historicallyPartOf Salonika
surface form: Ottoman Salonica Vilayet
historicalRegionOf Ottoman Empire
inhabitedBy Megleno-Romanian
surface form: Megleno-Romanians
knownFor historical diversity
linguistic diversity
locatedIn North Macedonia
southern Balkans
locatedOn Vardar River
surface form: Vardar River valley
namedAfter Gevgelija
near Vardar River
surface form: Axios River (Vardar) corridor

Kozuf Mountain
partOf Macedonia (Greece)
surface form: Macedonia (geographical region)
presentIn North Macedonia
surface form: Republic of North Macedonia

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Megleno-Romanian spokenIn Gevgelija region