GLD INDEXGLD CITY SCORE
The local perspective, within North Macedonia.
YOUR DESTINATION IN THE INDEX
Among destinations covered by this index with current publishable scores. Based on unrounded scores; equal values share a rank. As of 2026-09-27. How rankings work →
YOUR DESTINATION, IN CONTEXT
Strumica has a published GLD City Score of 55/100, in the Medium range.
Strumica adds a local Europe perspective to the wider North Macedonia setting. Its GLD City Score of 55/100 combines the country foundation with destination-level evidence.
Understand the methodologyBEYOND THE NUMBER
Source-based overview · external sources consulted 2026-09-30. GLD score dates are shown separately. Source: GLD scoring inputs. Interpretation of the recorded assessment, not a new score calculation.
For Strumica, urban scale, regional transport, climate and seasonal opening patterns should be verified through current official information. Rail and road connections often determine the practical reach of a short stay. Check current access, transport and opening information close to departure.
Sources: Official tourism information for North MacedoniaFor Strumica, the city-level result refines the wider country context. Strumica uses North Macedonia national LGBTQ+ travel context plus local tourism, Pride/event, scene or venue evidence where available. Official LGBTQ+ tourism visibility is conservative where no official city-level LGBTQ+ tourism page was found. The recorded local adjustment is 23/100, while individual venues and experiences can still vary.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyThe 55/100 score for Strumica provides comparative LGBTQ+ travel context within North Macedonia. It is neither a venue certification nor a personal safety guarantee, and recent local information remains essential.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyUrban scale, regional transport, climate and seasonal opening patterns should be verified through current official information. Rail and road connections often determine the practical reach of a short stay.
Sources: Official tourism information for North MacedoniaUse the 55/100 result as comparative context, then check recent information for the neighbourhoods, venues and activities in your own itinerary.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyHOW TO READ THIS SCORE
A city score builds on its country’s context and adds local signals such as LGBTQ+ visibility, venues, events and tourism. A higher city score does not remove national restrictions.
BEHIND THIS SCORE
The source-based overview above adds local context. These are the recorded score components; the editorial research has not recalculated them.
Local adjustment is a component, not the final city score. The national context remains important.
Strumica uses North Macedonia national LGBTQ+ travel context plus local tourism, Pride/event, scene or venue evidence where available. Official LGBTQ+ tourism visibility is conservative where no official city-level LGBTQ+ tourism page was found.
Synced from GLD Index on 27 Sept 2026. The sync date is not an evidence verification date.
No. Use the GLD Index alongside current official travel advice and local information. Conditions and personal experiences vary.
This score is read from GLD Index’s data portal, using only current published or partner-ready records. Score last updated: 20 May 2026. Public display levels use the existing four-band scale; the underlying methodology category is tracked separately.