Polog
Polog is a region in the northwestern corner of North Macedonia, bordering Kosovo to the north and Albania to the west.
Photo: Bomac, Public domain.
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Polog
- Type: region
- Description: valley in North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Polog Valley”, “val de Polog”, “Полоґ”, “Пологская котловина”, “Пологська котловина”, “Полоґська котловина”, “Полох”, “Полохська котловина”, and “Полошка котлина”
- Location: Western North Macedonia, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude of center
41.896° or 41° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude of center
20.884° or 20° 53′ 2″ east
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Polog” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lugina e Pollogut”
- Bosnian: “Pološka kotlina”
- Bulgarian: “Полог”
- Croatian: “Pološka kotlina”
- Czech: “Položská kotlina”
- Dutch: “Polog”
- French: “Polog”
- Galician: “Polog”
- Greek: “Κοιλάδα Πόλογκ”
- Japanese: “ポロク”
- Macedonian: “Полошка Котлина”
- Russian: “Полог”
- Serbian: “Полог”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Polog”
- Spanish: “Polog”
- Swedish: “Polog”
- Turkish: “Polog Vadisi”
- Ukrainian: “Полог”
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