Leunovo


Leunovo is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, Gostivar, North Macedonia.

Demographics

Leunovo is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 85 Christian households, 4 bachelors and 1 widows.
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village was inhabited by 900 Christian Bulgarians and 55 Muslim Albanians. Kanchov noted the village as being bilingual in Albanian and Bulgarian, with the latter being the language spoken in the househould. According to the 1929 ethnographic map by Russian Slavist Afanasy Selishchev, Leunovo was a mixed Bulgarian-Albanian village.
YearMacedonianAlbanianTurksRomaniVlachsSerbsBosniaksOthersPWDTASTotal
195334486...............6...436
19611945316............2...265
1971721815............1...106
1981389...............13...60
19942610...............4...40
20026........................6
202127.....................431

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