Kočani
Kočani
Кочани (Macedonian) | |
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From the top, View of Kočani, St. George's Church, Freedom Monument | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Motto(s): City of rice and geothermal water | |
Kočani Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°55′16″N 22°24′41″E / 41.9211°N 22.4114°E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Eastern |
| Municipality | Kočani |
| Geoname | 789403 |
| Founded | 1337 |
| Council | SDSM - 8, VMRO-DPMNE - 8, Levica - 1, LDP/DOM - 1, Independent - 1 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Venko Krstevski |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.6 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 24,632 |
| • Density | 1,320/km2 (3,430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2300 |
| Area code | (++389) 33 |
| Vehicle registration | KO |
| Official language | Macedonian |
| Geothermal water temperature | 78°C |
| Settlements | 28 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www.kocani.gov.mk |
Kočani (Macedonian: Кочани [ˈkɔtʃani] ⓘ) is a town in the eastern part of North Macedonia, situated around 100 kilometres (62 mi) east from Skopje. It has a population of 24,632 as of 2021 and is the seat of the Kočani Municipality.