Vardar Banovina (red) within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (light yellow)
Capital
Skopje
Area
• 1931
36,672 km2 (14,159 sq mi)
Population
• 1921
1,323,546
• 1931
1,574,243
History
• Established
1929
• Disestablished
1941
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Albania
Kingdom of Bulgaria
German-occupied Serbia
Democratic Federal Macedonia
Today part of
Kosovo North Macedonia Serbia
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The Vardar Banovina, or Vardar Banate (Macedonian: Вардарска бановина, romanized: Vardarska banovina; Serbian: Вардарска бановина, romanized: Vardarska Banovina; Albanian: Banovina e Vardarit), was a province (banate) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941.
divided into provinces called banovinas. South Serbia, including all of present-day North Macedonia, became the VardarBanovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia...
divided into provinces called banovinas. Vardar Macedonia as part of South Serbia then became part of VardarBanovina. During World War I it was occupied...
Serbian banovina, which would include the territory of the existing banovinas of Vrbas, Drina, Danube, Morava, Zeta and Vardar. The Banovina of Croatia...
Yugoslavia. Initially intended to house the administration of the VardarBanovina, it became the seat of the new post-World War II Yugoslav constituent...
side-by-side with the fighters of the People's Liberation Army of Macedonia. VardarBanovina was de facto liberated from the Germans and their collaborationists...
of Yugoslavia. It was divided into provinces called banovinas. The territory of VardarBanovina had Skopje as its capital and it included what eventually...
Zagreb (seat of Sava Banovina) Government Building and President's Office (seat of Drava Banovina) Sobranie Palace (seat of VardarBanovina) City administration...
military campaign to resist the occupation of Vardar Macedonia. Officially, the area was called then VardarBanovina, because the very name Macedonia was prohibited...
establish ethnic federal subdivisions. Serbs wanted VardarBanovina (later known within Yugoslavia as Vardar Macedonia), Vojvodina, Montenegro united with the...
1395 and the territory of his realm became the Sanjak of Ohrid. All of Vardar Macedonia was under Ottoman control by the early of the 15th century, with...
The Banovina of Croatia or Banate of Croatia (Serbo-Croatian: Banovina Hrvatska, Бановина Хрватска) was an administrative subdivision (banovina) of the...
Morava Banovina, three in Danube Banovina, Drava Banovina, Drina Banovina and Zeta Banovina, two in Sava Banovina, VardarBanovina and Vrbas Banovina and...
occupied most of Vardar Macedonia, was the Bulgarian 5th Army. The 6th and 7th Infantry Divisions were active in invading the VardarBanovina between 19 and...
Shkupi Vardar In 1923, the first national Yugoslav Football Championship was held, and regional championships were also played. The clubs of the Vardar Banovina...
remained Catholic. From 1929 to 1941, Suva Reka was a town part of the VardarBanovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Between 1918 and 1941 the demographic...
Bulgarian population. From 1929 to 1941, Gostivar was part of the VardarBanovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and then became part of Italian-occupied...
formally decentralize the country, Skopje was named the capital of the VardarBanovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Until the Second World War, Skopje experienced...
Danube Banovina or Danube Banate (Serbo-Croatian: Dunavska banovina / Дунавска бановина), was a banovina (or province) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between...
occupy parts of both countries—southern and south-eastern Yugoslavia (VardarBanovina) and north-eastern Greece (parts of Greek Macedonia and Greek Thrace)...