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What is the capital city of North Macedonia?
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The capital city of North Macedonia is Skopje.12
Situated on the banks of the Vardar River, it serves as the nation's primary administrative, industrial, and commercial hub. Following a devastating earthquake in 1963, the city underwent significant reconstruction, earning it the title "City of International Solidarity" due to the global aid it received. Today, it houses the country's representative government bodies, educational institutions, and the Macedonian Academy of Science and Art.2