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The name Gostivar comes from Slavic words gosti meaning 'guests' and dvor meaning castle or fort.
Gostivar
North Macedonia
Gostivar is a city in North Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is the seat of one of the larger municipalities in the country with a population of 59,770, and the town also covers 1.341 square kilometres.
From the “Etymology” section
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Gostivar is situated on the foothills of one of the Šar Mountains at an elevation of 535 meters.
Gostivar
North Macedonia
Gostivar is a city in North Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is the seat of one of the larger municipalities in the country with a population of 59,770, and the town also covers 1.341 square kilometres.
From the “Geography” section
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According to the 2002 census, the city of Gostivar had a population of 35,847 inhabitants.
Gostivar
North Macedonia
Gostivar is a city in North Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is the seat of one of the larger municipalities in the country with a population of 59,770, and the town also covers 1.341 square kilometres.
From the “Demographics” section
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Gostivar was part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire during the late 19th and early 20th century.
Gostivar
North Macedonia
Gostivar is a city in North Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is the seat of one of the larger municipalities in the country with a population of 59,770, and the town also covers 1.341 square kilometres.
From the “History” section
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Football club KF Gostivari has played in the Macedonian First League.
Gostivar
North Macedonia
Gostivar is a city in North Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is the seat of one of the larger municipalities in the country with a population of 59,770, and the town also covers 1.341 square kilometres.
From the “Sports” section
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