Gostivar, Gostivar
Gostivar: city in North Macedonia
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Quick Facts about Gostivar
| Population | 35,847 |
| Country | Ottoman Empire, North Macedonia |
| State | Gostivar (North Macedonia) |
| Different from | Gostivar Municipality |
| Postal code | 1230 |
| Plate code | GV |
| Phone Area Codes | 042, +389 042 |
| Area | 1.34 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.7960,20.9082 |
| Male population | 13989, 4774, 3946, 9835, 6384, 16248, 17907, 10105 |
| Female population | 16678, 13737, 3886, 4735, 9632, 9973, 17940, 6403 |
| Altitude | 1,706 feet / 520 meters |
| Capital city | Gostivar is capital of Gostivar Municipality |
| Time Zone | Central European Summer Time, Central European Time |
| Local time | 09:27:48 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Gostivar is located at 41°47'46"N 20°54'29"E (41.7960100, 20.9081900).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 7,832 | - | census |
| 1953 | 9,509 | 17.64% | census |
| 1961 | 12,787 | 25.64% | census |
| 1971 | 19,467 | 34.31% | census |
| 1981 | 27,726 | 29.79% | census |
| 1991 | 20,078 | -38.09% | census |
| 1994 | 32,926 | 39.02% | census |
| 2002 | 35,847 | 8.15% | census |
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