Veles
Veles is a city in the Povardarie region of North Macedonia on both sides of the Vardar, the country's most important river. The city is home to over 43,000 residents, making it the sixth-largest in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 43,700 residents
- Description: city in North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Köprülü”, “Veles, North Macedonia”, and “Velessa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Veles and Memorial ossuary.
Veles
Railway station
Photo: Cibrev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veles railway station is the main railway station in Veles, North Macedonia. Today, the recently renovated station serves the passengers who travel from Veles mostly to Skopje, and less to Bitola, Gevgelija or Kocani and the road stations from these directions.
Veles
- Category: locality
- Location: Veles, Povardarie, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.7189° or 41° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
21.7706° or 21° 46′ 14″ eastPopulation
43,700Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 324836987OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Volapük—“Veles” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Qyprilliu”
- Albanian: “Velesi”
- Arabic: “فيليس”
- Armenian: “Վելես”
- Asturian: “Veles”
- Basque: “Titov Veles”
- Basque: “Veles”
- Belarusian: “Велес”
- Belarusian: “Вэлес”
- Bengali: “ভেলেস”
- Bosnian: “Veles”
- Bulgarian: “Велес”
- Bulgarian: “Велешко”
- Bulgarian: “Вила Зора”
- Bulgarian: “Купурли”
- Bulgarian: “Титов Велес”
- Catalan: “Titov Veles”
- Catalan: “Veles”
- Cebuano: “Veles”
- Chechen: “Велес”
- Chinese: “Vélès”
- Chinese: “韋萊斯”
- Chinese: “韦莱斯”
- Church Slavic: “Велесъ”
- Church Slavic: “Вєлєсъ”
- Croatian: “Grad Veles”
- Croatian: “Titov Veles”
- Croatian: “Veles”
- Czech: “Titov Veles”
- Czech: “Veles”
- Danish: “Veles”
- Dutch: “Titov Veles”
- Dutch: “Veles”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيليس”
- Esperanto: “Titov Veles”
- Esperanto: “Veles”
- Estonian: “Veles”
- Finnish: “Veles”
- French: “Titov Veles”
- French: “Veles”
- French: “Vélès”
- Georgian: “ველესი”
- German: “Keuprulu”
- German: “MK-13”
- German: “Titov Veles”
- German: “Veles”
- Greek: “Βέλες”
- Greek: “Βελεσά”
- Greek: “Βελεσσά”
- Gujarati: “વેલ્સ”
- Hebrew: “ולס”
- Hindi: “वेलेस, मैसेडोनिया”
- Hindi: “वेलेस”
- Hungarian: “Velesz”
- Indonesian: “Veles”
- Interlingue: “Veles”
- Italian: “Titov Veles”
- Italian: “Veles”
- Japanese: “ヴェレス”
- Kannada: “ವೆಲೆಸ್”
- Korean: “벨레스”
- Korean: “티토프벨레스”
- Latvian: “Velesa”
- Lithuanian: “Bylazora”
- Lithuanian: “Velesas”
- Luxembourgish: “Veles”
- Macedonian: “Велес”
- Malay: “Veles”
- Marathi: “वेल्स”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vélès”
- Mingrelian: “ველესი”
- Moksha: “Вэлэс”
- Northern Frisian: “Veles”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veles”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veles”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Велес”
- Norwegian: “Veles”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Titov Veles”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Veles”
- Persian: “فلس (مقدونیه)”
- Persian: “ولس (شهر)”
- Persian: “ولس”
- Polish: “Veles”
- Polish: “Wełes”
- Portuguese: “Veles”
- Romanian: “Titov Veles”
- Romanian: “Veles”
- Russian: “Велес”
- Russian: “Титов Велес”
- Russian: “Титов-Велес”
- Scots: “Veles”
- Serbian: “Veles”
- Serbian: “Велес”
- Serbian: “Титов Велес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Veles”
- Sinhala: “වෙලෙස්”
- Slovenian: “Veles, Severna Makedonija”
- Slovenian: “Veles”
- Spanish: “Titov Veles”
- Spanish: “Veles”
- Swedish: “Veles, Republiken Makedonien”
- Swedish: “Veles”
- Tamil: “விலேஸ்”
- Tamil: “வேலெஸ்”
- Tatar: “Велес”
- Tatar: “Күперле”
- Telugu: “వెలెస్”
- Thai: “เวเลส”
- Turkish: “Köprülü ili”
- Turkish: “Köprülü, Kuzey Makedonya”
- Turkish: “Köprülü”
- Turkish: “Veles”
- Ukrainian: “Велес”
- Upper Sorbian: “Veles”
- Upper Sorbian: “Weles”
- Urdu: “ویلیس”
- Vietnamese: “Veles”
- Volapük: “Veles”
- “Köprülü”
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