Map of Shtip, North Macedonia

Shtip is the administrative centre of Shtip, North Macedonia, with a population of about 48,279. It lies at 41.7458°N, 22.1958°E. Shtip is about 69 km (43 mi) southeast of Skopje, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kochani, 26 km to the northeast.

Shtip at a glance

Where is Shtip?

• The 10th largest city in North Macedonia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 08 min on the shortest day to 15 h 13 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Shtip

• Kochani — 26 km northeast
• Veles — 35 km west
• Kavadarci — 38 km southwest
• Strumica — 51 km southeast
• Kumanovo — 59 km northwest
• Kisela Voda — 62 km west
• Skopje — 69 km northwest
• Čair — 69 km northwest
• Prilep — 69 km southwest
• Butel — 70 km northwest

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
• Centar Župa — 45,412

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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.