Leshan, Kosovo Explained

Leshan
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Kosovo
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kosovo
Coordinates:42.3278°N 20.7811°W
Subdivision Type:Location
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Prizren
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Suharekë
Elevation M:374
Population Total:1607
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2011
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Lešane Albanian: Leshanis a settlement in the Suhareka municipality in south Kosovo. It is located in the Prizren region. It lies 374 m above sea level. It has an ethnic Albanian majority, and Serbian minority; in the 1991 census, it had 2381 inhabitants. The smaller settlement of Topličane has been registered with Lešane in the censuses (The 1981 data shows only Lešane data).Lešane have 200–250 home and 2800-2900 people.

Demographic history
Ethnic groupstyle=width:3em 1948style=width:3em 1953style=width:3em 1961style=width:3em 1971style=width:3em 1981[2] style=width:3em 1991
style=font-weight:300 Albanians1279
style=font-weight:300 Serbs310
Total[3] 727849935130315892381

Notes and References

  1. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-ethnic-loc2011.htm 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-ethnic-loc1981.htm 1981 Census, Kosovo
  3. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census.htm Kosovo censuses 1948-1991