Taor | |
Native Name: | Macedonian: Таор |
Pushpin Map: | North Macedonia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within North Macedonia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Skopje |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Zelenikovo |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 152 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 41.8981°N 21.6114°W |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | SK |
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.
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.
According to the 2002 census, in Taor lived 152 people, all Macedonians.[1]