Bituše

Bituše (Битуше) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

Demographics
Bituše is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka which was under the authority of Karagöz Bey. The village had a total of three households and the anthroponymy attested alludes to an Albanian character.

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Bituše was inhabited by 624 Bulgarians.

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 96 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
 * Macedonians 95
 * Serbs 1

As of the 2021 census, Bituše had 161 residents with the following ethnic composition:
 * Macedonians 128
 * Others (including Torbeš) 29
 * Others 3
 * Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 1