class="apple-converted-space"> and the town also covers 1.341 square
kilometres (331 acres). Gostivar has good road and railway connections
with the other cities in the region, such as Tetovo, Skopje, Kičevo, Ohrid, and Debar. A modern freeway was built in
1995, from Gostivar to Tetovo, 24 km (15 mi) long. Gostivar is the
seat of Gostivar Municipality.