Elefthero, Grevena

Community in Greece
Elefthero
Ελεύθερο
40°9.1′N 21°25.2′E / 40.1517°N 21.4200°E / 40.1517; 21.4200
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityGrevena
Municipal unitGrevena
Area
 • Community11.177 km2 (4.315 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community169
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462
Vehicle registrationPN

Elefthero (Greek: Ελεύθερο, before 1927: Κοντσικιότι – Kontsikioti),[2] is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Grevena, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 169 residents in the community.[1] The community of Elefthero covers an area of 11.177 km2.[4]

Administrative division

The community of Elefthero consists of two separate settlements:[1]

Population

The 1920 Greek census recorded 132 people in the village.[5] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Kontsikioti were from Pontus (90) in 1926.[5] The 1928 Greek census recorded 442 village inhabitants.[5] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 90 (307 people).[5]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[4]234—    
2011[6]229−2.1%
2021[1]169−26.2%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Kontsikioti – Eleftheron". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  5. ^ a b c d Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992). Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923–1930) [The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923–1930] (Ph.D.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 85. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Grevena
Municipal unit of Agios KosmasMunicipal unit of AvdellaMunicipal unit of DotsikoMunicipal unit of FilippaioiMunicipal unit of GorgianiMunicipal unit of GrevenaMunicipal unit of IrakleotesMunicipal unit of MesolouriMunicipal unit of PerivoliMunicipal unit of SamarinaMunicipal unit of SmixiMunicipal unit of Theodoros ZiakasMunicipal unit of Ventzio