Kriva Palanka
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Kriva Palanka Крива Паланкa |
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Location within Macedonia | |
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Country | Macedonia |
Municipality | Kriva Palanka municipality |
Population ([citation needed]) | |
- Total | 20,828 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 1330 |
Area code(s) | +389 031 |
Car plates | KU |
Website: www.krivapalanka.gov.mk/ |
Kriva Palanka (Macedonian: Крива Паланка) is a town located in the northeastern part of the Republic of Macedonia. It has nearly 21,000 inhabitants. The town of Kriva Palanka is a seat of the Kriva Palanka municipality.
The town lies near the Deve Bair national border crossing with Bulgaria, as such, there is constant heavy traffic passing through the main road which bisects the two sides of the town (Deve Bair is considered the main border crossing between Macedonia and Bulgaria because it links the capitals Skopje with Sofia).
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