Kumanovo ; also known by other alternative names) is a city in North Macedonia and the seat of Kumanovo Municipality, the largest municipality in the country. Kumanovo lies 340 metres above sea level and is surrounded by the Karadag part of Skopska Crna Gora mountain on its western side, Gradištanska mountain on its southern side, and Mangovica and German mountain on the Eastern side. Skopje airport also serves Kumanovo.
The Church of St. Nikolas in Kumanovo, North Macedonia, is a Macedonian Orthodox church designed by Andrey Damyanov. It is surrounded by arcades and has a rich interior with galleries, frescoes and furniture. The construction of the church was finished in 1860 on the same site as a prior church in the "Varosh maalo".
Kumanovo is a municipality located in the northern part of North Macedonia. Kumanovo is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. Kumanovo Municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region.
The Karpino Monastery is an important Macedonian Orthodox monastery situated in the northeastern part of North Macedonia, near the city of Kumanovo.
The Church Holy Trinity, Kumanovo is an Orthodox church in the city of Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
The Church St. George, Kumanovo is a church in the city of Kumanovo, North Macedonia. The church was built in 2006 near the city cemetery.
The Church St. Archangel Michael, Kumanovo is an orthodox church under construction in the Karposh neighborhood in Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
The Church St. Petka, Kumanovo is an Orthodox church in Bedinje (Бедиње) neighborhood in Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
Diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo is a diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church in North Macedonia. It is headed by Metropolitan Josif.
Church of Resurrection of Christ is an Orthodox church building under construction in Kumanovo, North Macedonia. Construction started on 25 of April 2014.
The Kumanovo uprising was an uprising organized by an assembly of chiefs of the districts of Kumanovo, Kriva Palanka, and Kratovo in the Vilayet of Kosovo in 1878. The movement sought to liberate the region from the hands of the Ottoman Empire and unify it with the Principality of Serbia, which was at war with the Ottomans at the time. Following the Serbian Army's liberation of Niš on 31 December 1877, the rebellion began on 20 January 1878 with guerrilla operations during the army's liberation of Vranje. The rebels received secret aid from the Serbian government. The uprising lasted four months until its suppression by the Ottomans on 20 May, during which the Ottomans retaliated with atrocities on the local population.
Dr. Joseph Pејоvsky is the first and current Metropolitan bishop of the Diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo of the Macedonian Orthodox Church.
Kiril, birth name Nikola Popovski, was Metropolitan bishop of the no longer existing Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo of Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric.
Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was a Diocese of Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric in Macedonia. It ceased to exist on 19 June 2013 when it was divided into Diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo and Diocese of Tetovo and Gostivar. From 1971 until his death in 2013, the head of Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was Kiril.
Church of St. Mina(Macedonian Cyrillic: Цркава Света Мина) is a Christian Orthodox Church in the village Proevce in Kumanovo, North Macedonia. The church was robbed in 2014, but no major damage was caused during the robbery. There is planned renovation of the church in 2014 by DKO.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
Kumanovo Town Cemetery is located in the southeast part of Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
Eparchy of Polog and Kumanovo is an Eastern Orthodox Eparchy of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, an autonomous and canonical branch of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North Macedonia. Its seat is in Kumanovo. Since 2004, the Bishop of Polog and Kumanovo is Joakim Jovčevski.
Eparchy of Debar and Kičevo is an Eastern Orthodox eparchy (diocese) of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, an autonomous and canonical branch of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North Macedonia. Its historical seat is in the city of Debar. Since 2005, the eparchy is under administration of Bishop Joakim Jovčevski of Polog and Kumanovo.
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached North Macedonia in February 2020. The initial contagion in the country was mainly connected with the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy as there are circa 70,000 residents of Italy from North Macedonia and resulted in many people returning to North Macedonia, bringing the virus with them.
