Chepos

Chepos, also known as Cheposh, is a small village located in the northern part of the Republic of Macedonia. It is situated in the municipality of Kumanovo, approximately 15 kilometers east of the city of Kumanovo. The village is known for its agricultural activities, with a significant portion of its land dedicated to farming and livestock. Chepos is home to a population of around 1,000 residents, who primarily engage in agriculture, with some also working in the nearby industrial zones.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to ancient times. Chepos was mentioned in historical records as early as the 14th century, and it has since been a part of the Ottoman Empire before becoming part of the modern state of Macedonia. The village's architecture reflects a blend of traditional Macedonian and Ottoman influences, with many of its buildings featuring stone and brick construction.

Chepos is also known for its natural beauty, with the surrounding area offering opportunities for hiking and outdoor recreation. The village is located near several natural reserves and protected areas, which contribute to the preservation of the local flora and fauna. Despite its small size, Chepos plays an important role in the broader regional economy, serving as a hub for agricultural products and providing essential services to the surrounding communities.