| Kolešino | |
| Native Name: | Колешино |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | North Macedonia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within North Macedonia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Southeastern |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Novo Selo |
| Population Total: | 632[1] |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Coordinates: | 41.3814°N 22.8136°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Area Code: | 034 |
Kolešino (mk|Колешино) is a village in the municipality of Novo Selo, North Macedonia. It is located four kilometers from the North Macedonian border with Greece and nine kilometers from Bulgaria. Kolešino is at the base of the Belasica Mountains.
According to local lore, Kolešino's name originates from the Battle of Belasica (also known as the Battle of Kleidion or Battle of Belasitsa), as kolenje means slaughter.[2] The battle occurred on 29 July 1014 between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian Empire.
Kolešino is best known for Kolešino Falls, a waterfall located just south of the village, elevated in the Belasica Mountains.
In the past, Kolešino had a Greek population.[3]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 845 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
As of 2021, the village of Kolešino has 632 inhabitants and the ethnic composition was the following:[5]