Veljusa (Macedonian: Вељуса, pronounced "Vel-yusa") is a village in the municipality of Strumica, North Macedonia. The village is situated on the slopes of Mount Elenica and is best known for the 11th century monastery, Holy Mother of God.

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Veljusa Вељуса
Village
Rooftops in Veljusa
Veljusa Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates:
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Southeastern
Municipality	Strumica
Population  (2002)
• Total	1,552
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	.

It is known for growing cherries, apples, as well as other fruit trees and vegetables.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,552 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

• Macedonians 1,548
• Serbs 4

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