Vrutok

Vrutok
Вруток
Vërtok
Village
Vrutok
Location within Republic of Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°46′N 20°50′E / 41.767°N 20.833°E / 41.767; 20.833Coordinates: 41°46′N 20°50′E / 41.767°N 20.833°E / 41.767; 20.833
Country Republic of Macedonia
Municipality Gostivar municipality
Statistical region Polog Statistical Region
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,127
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates GV
Website .

Vrutok (Macedonian: Вруток, Albanian: Vërtok) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, Republic of Macedonia. The village is situated on the slopes of Mount Bistra by the Korab mountains, near the town of Gostivar.

Geography

Its importance belongs to the water streams where the river Vardar (388 km), a major river in Macedonia and Greece, rises. Nearby is the hydro power plant Vrutok with 49 MW capacity.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1127 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 85.
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