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Forino, Gostivar

Coordinates: 41°49′N 20°58′E / 41.817°N 20.967°E / 41.817; 20.967
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Forino
Форино
Forinë
Village
Airview of the village
Airview of the village
Forino is located in North Macedonia
Forino
Forino
Location within Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°49′N 20°58′E / 41.817°N 20.967°E / 41.817; 20.967
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Gostivar
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,809
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1237
Area code042
Car platesGV
Website.

Forino (Macedonian: Форино; Albanian: Forinë) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia. Forino's distance is 5.15 km / 3.2 mi away from the center of the municipality.

Demographics

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As of the 2021 census, Forino had 2,809 residents with the following ethnic composition:[1]

  • Albanians 2,710
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 94
  • Others 5

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,652 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Forino was inhabited by 1403 Muslim Albanians.[3]

Sports

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Local football club KF Vardari plays in the Macedonian Second League (West Division).

Notable people

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References

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