Vrben
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Vrben is a village near city of Gostivar, Macedonia. It is found in the Municipality Mavrovo - Rostuse at altitude of 1610 m. It has population of 142.
According to the 2002 census, the village's population is consisted of 137 Macedonians and 5 Albanians. Famous people originating from Vrben include Paskal Sotirovski, world-recognized astrophysicist, and Selvije Saliu, politician.[1] [2] The ortodox church "Sv. Petka" is the most important community institution in the village.