Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo
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TerritoryBogovinje, Brvenica, Gostivar, Jegunovce, Mavrovo and Rostuša, Tearce, Tetovo, Vrapčište, Želino, Kumanovo, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Rankovce,
Lipkovo, Staro Nagorichane
HeadquartersSkopje
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Established1958
Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo Епархија Полошко Кумановска | |
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| Location | |
| Territory | Bogovinje, Brvenica, Gostivar, Jegunovce, Mavrovo and Rostuša, Tearce, Tetovo, Vrapčište, Želino, Kumanovo, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Rankovce, Lipkovo, Staro Nagorichane |
| Headquarters | Skopje North Macedonia |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Established | 1958 |
| Dissolved | 2013 |
| Leadership | |
| Bishop | Kiril (1971–2013) |
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The diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was a diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric in North Macedonia. It ceased to exist on 19 June 2013[1] when it was divided into the diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo and the Diocese of Tetovo and Gostivar. From 1971 until his death in 2013, the head of Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was Kiril.