Leunovo

Leunovo (Macedonian: Леуново) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, Gostivar, North Macedonia.

Leunovo
Village
Леуново
Church in Leunovo
Leunovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41.6632°N 20.7971°E / 41.6632; 20.7971
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2021)
 • Total31
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village was inhabited by 900 Bulgarian Exarchists and 55 Muslim Albanians.[1] Kanchov notes the village as being bilingual in Albanian and Bulgarian, with the latter being the language spoken in the househould.[2] According to the 1929 ethnographic map by Russian Slavist Afanasy Selishchev, Leunovo was a mixed Bulgarian-Albanian village.[3]

Year[4] Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others PWDTAS Total
1953 344 86 ... ... ... ... ... 6 ... 436
1961 194 53 16 ... ... ... ... 2 ... 265
1971 72 18 15 ... ... ... ... 1 ... 106
1981 38 9 ... ... ... ... ... 13 ... 60
1994 26 10 ... ... ... ... ... 4 ... 40
2002 6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6
2021 27 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 31

As of the 2021 census, Leunovo had 31 residents with the following ethnic composition:[5]

  • Macedonians 27
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 4

References
  1. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 213.
  2. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 213.
  3. Афанасий Селищев. „Полог и его болгарское население. Исторические, этнографические и диалектологические очерки северо-западной Македонии“. – София, 1929, стр. 26.
  4. Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 60. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7.
  5. Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021


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