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Bitola (bē`tôlə), formerly Monastir, city (1994 pop. 86,176), S Macedonia. It is a commercial and industrial center for the surrounding agricultural area. Bitola was a major agricultural center in Roman times. Later settled by Slavs, it became a bishopric in the 11th cent. In 1395 the Turks conquered Bitola, which became an important military and commercial center in the 15th and 16th cent. The city suffered much damage during the Balkan Wars (during which the Serbs took it from the Turks) and in World War I. Bitola is noted for its numerous mosques, churches, and a former Turkish market.

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a city in SW Macedonia: under Turkish rule from 1382 until 1913 when it was taken by the Serbs. Pop.: 77 000 (2005 est.)

Bitola

(Macedonian; Serbo-Croatian, Bitolj; among the Turks, Monastir), a city in Yugoslavia in southwestern Macedonia, in the Bitolj-Prilep mountain valley. Population, 55,000 (1965). It is a transportation junction. Its major industries are metal works; textiles, mostly cotton and silk; leather, food, and tobacco enterprises; and rug weaving.

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The most impressive thing is that Bitola is a paradigm of an arriving new era, Kujundziski says.

Republic of Balkans-Bitola by Opinion Piece in Macedonian Press

The Association has thus rebuffed the accusations from the SDSM MPs from Bitola and explained the monument will be built solely with money from Macedonian migrants and on the occasion of celebrating the 60th anniversary of the end of the civil war in Greece and the 70th anniversary of the start of WWII, two important anniversaries marked the world over.

The Association of Macedonians from Aegean Macedonia "Makedon" says ... by Macedonian Press Digest

Historian Reshat Nexhipi from Bitola maintains that the money intended for this project was spent on the monument to Filip II.

Money for alphabet spent on Filip: museum and house of Albanian ... by Halili, Evis / Albanian Press in Macedonia

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