Leva Reka, Resen
Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia
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Leva Reka (Macedonian: Лева Река) is a village in the northern part of Resen Municipality, in North Macedonia, roughly 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) from the municipal centre of Resen.[1] It has 60 residents.[2] The village of Leva Reka has a mountainous terrain, in the centre of the village runs the river known as Leva Reka. Colloquially Leva Reka means 'left river' in Macedonian.
Leva Reka
Лева Река | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Leva Reka around 1910 | |
  Leva Reka Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′30″N 21°00′20″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Pelagonia |
| Municipality |  Resen |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 60 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +389 |
| Car plates | RE |
Demographics
Leva Reka's population, as of the 2002 census, is about one-fifth of the village's 1961 population.[3]
| Ethnic group |
census 1961 | census 1971 | census 1981 | census 1991 | census 1994 | census 2002 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Macedonians | 312 | 100.0 | 206 | 99.5 | 201 | 98.0 | 118 | 99.2 | 72 | 98.6 | 59 | 98.3 |
| others | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Total | 312 | 207 | 205 | 119 | 73 | 60 | ||||||
People from Leva Reka
- Spiro Levorečki, member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization[4]