Geographic position and the climate
Lowland of Pollog is extended in south-east-northwest direction, with 55 km length and width of 8-10 km
Surrounded by the Sharr Mountains,Dry Mountain and Zheden Mountain . In the middle of Pollog valley, at the foot of Sharr Mountains, on the flow of the river Pena (Artat), is located the municipality of Tetova with around 86.560 citizens.
The region of Tetova covers an area of 1.080 km in the lower part of Pollog valley with an altitude of 460-500m.
The geostrategic position of Tetova is also characterized because it lays on international circulation crossroads as:
- Corridor 8 (passes through Tetova) and
- Corridor 10 (40 km. away from Tetova).
Tetova has a semi-continental climate, with warm and relatively humid summer, cold and snowy winter, spring and autumn have frequent rainfalls.
Because in each side it is surrounded by mountains and because of the appearance of the cold and warm air flows, there is a manifestation of inversion process in the Pollog field.
Natural circumstances as: climate, relieve, geologic composition of the soil, enabled many sources of flowing water to appear in the precincts of Tetova, therefore Tetova is one of the rare cities in Macedonia which has potable water, industrial needs and for irrigation.