title: Balin Dol
text: # Balin Dol
  
  Balin Dol (Macedonian: Балин Дол, Albanian: Balindoll) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of the 2021 census, Balin Dol had 2,059 residents with the following ethnic composition:
  
  * Albanians 1,651
  * Macedonians 319
  * Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 72
  * Turks 13
  * Others 4
  
  According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2501 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
  
  * Albanians 2156
  * Macedonians 337
  * Serbs 3
  * Bosniaks 1
  * Others 4
  
  According to the 1942 Albanian census, Balin Dol was inhabited by 641 Muslim Albanians and 237 Serbs.
  
  