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Taor

Coordinates: 41°53′53″N 21°36′41″E / 41.89806°N 21.61139°E / 41.89806; 21.61139
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Taor
Таор
Taor is located in North Macedonia
Taor
Taor
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°53′53″N 21°36′41″E / 41.89806°N 21.61139°E / 41.89806; 21.61139
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipality Zelenikovo
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
152
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK

Taor (Macedonian: Таор) is a village in North Macedonia. Administratively, Taor is in Zelenikovo Municipality and it is located some 20 km south-east of Skopje. Taor is on the left bank of the Vardar River.

Etymology

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The etymology of the village's name Taor derives possibly from the ancient name Tauresium, an ancient town and modern archaeological site near the village.

Demographics

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According to the 2002 census, in Taor lived 152 people, all Macedonians.[1]

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