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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.
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 | ||||||
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| 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]
References
- ^ "Leva Reka". Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ Municipality of Resen
- ^ Censuses of population 1948 - 2002 Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Nikolov, Boris Y. Вътрешна македоно-одринска революционна организация. Войводи и ръководители (1893-1934). Биографично-библиографски справочник, Sofia, 2001, стр. 153.
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