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.

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)
 • Total152
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK

Etymology edit

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 edit

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

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