Vrutok
Vrutok (Macedonian: Вруток, Albanian: Vërtok) is a small village settled on the slopes of Mount Bistra by the Korab mountains, near the town of Gostivar in the western part of Republic of Macedonia. The village has around 1,200 inhabitants, of which 400 are Macedonian and 800 Albanian. Its importance belongs to the water streams where the river Vardar (388 km), a major river in Macedonia and Greece, rises. Nearby is the hydro power plant Vrutok with 49 MW capacity.
Coordinates: 41°46′N 20°50′E / 41.767°N 20.833°E
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