Smilevo
Smilevo, a mountain village in North Macedonia's Demir Hisar municipality, holds a central place in Macedonian revolutionary history: the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie uprising of August 2, 1903 began here, following a congress of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) held in the village that May. Smilevo is also the birthplace of Dame Gruev, one of IMRO's founders and most prominent leaders.
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- Population689
- Nearest water from center 3.6 km2.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Smilevo: quick answers
Where is Smilevo?
Smilevo is in North Macedonia, about 66 km41 miles in a straight line from Korçë.
How do you get to Smilevo?
The nearest airport is Ohrid (OHD), about 2 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Жабени, about 1 hr 24 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Smilevo?
The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C30°F. The wettest month is December, with about 76 mm3.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Smilevo?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.