Gradešnica

Gradešnica (Macedonian: Градешница) is a village in the Municipality of Novaci of North Macedonia, located in the northwestern foothills of the Voras Mountains. According to the census of 2002, the population of Gradešnica is composed of 88 Macedonians and 1 Turk.[1]

Gradešnica

Градешница

Gradechnitsa
Village
Gradešnica
Location in North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°05′06″N 021°45′48″E
Country North Macedonia
Statistical regionPelagonia
MunicipalityNovaci
Elevation
953 m (3,127 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total89
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code047

Gradešnica and the surrounding area was caught in the middle of major military action during World War I. The Macedonian front passed through the area and the decisive Battle of Dobro Pole took place nearby.[2]

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