Pontini
Pontini Ποντινή | |
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40°4.3′N 21°40.7′E / 40.0717°N 21.6783°E / 40.0717; 21.6783 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Macedonia |
Regional unit | Grevena |
Municipality | Grevena |
Municipal unit | Ventzio |
Area | |
• Community | 33.573 km2 (12.963 sq mi) |
Elevation | 830 m (2,720 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 166 |
• Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 511 00 |
Area code(s) | +30-2462 |
Vehicle registration | PN |
Pontini (Greek: Ποντινή, before 1927: Τόριστα – Torista),[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 Ventzio, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 166 residents in the village.[1] The community of Pontini covers an area of 33.573 km2.[4]
The 1920 Greek census recorded 504 people in the village, and 500 inhabitants (85 families) were Muslim in 1923.[5] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Torista were from Pontus (73) in 1926.[5] The 1928 Greek census recorded 285 village inhabitants.[5] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 75 (280 people).[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Torista – Pontini". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ 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. 84. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
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