Map of Kochani, North Macedonia

Kochani is the administrative centre of Kochani, North Macedonia, with a population of about 34,258. It lies at 41.9164°N, 22.4128°E. Kochani is about 82 km (51 mi) east of Skopje, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shtip, 26 km to the southwest.

Kochani at a glance

Where is Kochani?

• The 16th largest city in North Macedonia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 07 min on the shortest day to 15 h 14 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kochani

• Shtip — 26 km southwest
• Kyustendil — 47 km northeast, Bulgaria
• Strumica — 57 km south
• Veles — 57 km southwest
• Blagoevgrad — 58 km east, Bulgaria
• Kumanovo — 62 km northwest
• Kavadarci — 63 km southwest
• Dupnitsa — 70 km northeast, Bulgaria
• Kisela Voda — 75 km west
• Butel — 81 km west

Largest cities in North Macedonia

• Skopje — 474,889
• Kumanovo — 75,051
• Prilep — 73,814
• Bitola — 69,287
• Čair — 64,773
• Tetovo — 63,176
• Kisela Voda — 58,216
• Veles — 57,873
• Gostivar — 50,974
• Shtip — 48,279

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.