Leska Леска, Lajthizë |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 40°46′40″N 20°53′20″E / 40.77778°N 20.88889°ECoordinates: 40°46′40″N 20°53′20″E / 40.77778°N 20.88889°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Korçë |
Municipality | Pustec |
Administrative Unit | Pustec |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 350 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Leska (Macedonian: Леска) is a village in the Pustec Municipality of the Korçë County in Albania. Leska is situated west of Lake Prespa, near the village of Pustec.
While under the Bulgarian Exarchate, Leska was recorded as having 120 Orthodox Christians.
A 2007 estimate put the village population around 300 to 350 residents.
In 2013, the village's official name was changed back from "Lajthizë" to "Leska".