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Slavic Toponyms Of Places In Grevena Prefecture
Some inhabited places in Grevena Prefecture of Greece were previously known by different names. Some of the name forms are identifiably of Greek language, Greek origin, others of South Slavic language, Slavic, yet others of Turkish language, Turkish or more obscure origins. Following the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922), Graeco-Turkish War which followed, the Greek government undertook a renaming program to place Greek names first on places with Turkophonic, and later on those with Slavophonic names.Todor Hristov Simovski, ''The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia'' (Skopje 1998), , pp. XXXVIII-XLII. References External links * List compiled by thInstitute for Neohellenic Research {{DEFAULTSORT:Former Toponyms Of Places In Grevena Prefecture Grevena (regional unit) Lists of former place names in Greece, Grevena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grevena Prefecture
Grevena ( el, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Γρεβενών, ''Perifereiakí Enótita Grevenón'') is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Western Macedonia. Its capital is the town of Grevena. Geography Grevena borders the regional units of Ioannina (Epirus) to the west, Kastoria to the northwest, Kozani to the north and east, Larissa to the southeast and Trikala to the south. The Pindus mountains cover the western part of the regional unit. Other mountain ranges are Chasia in the south and Vourinos in the northeast. The longest river is Aliakmon which flows in the north and the east. Administration The regional unit Grevena is subdivided into 2 municipalities. These are (number as in the map in the infobox): *Deskati (2) * Grevena (1) Prefecture Grevena was created as a prefecture ( el, Νομός Γρεβενών) in 1964, out of parts of the prefectures of Kozani and Larissa. As a part of the 2011 Kallikratis government reform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prionia, Grevena
Prionia (, rup, Bozovo) is an Aromanian (Vlach) village and a community of the Grevena municipality, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Gorgiani. The 2011 census recorded 64 residents in the village. Prionia is a part of the community of Kallithea. See also *List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Aromanian settlements in Greece {{WestMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myrsina, Grevena
Myrsina () 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. The 2011 census recorded 263 residents in the village and 343 residents in the community. The community of Myrsina covers an area of 25.494 km2. Administrative division The community of Myrsina consists of two separate settlements: * Asprokampos (population 80) *Myrsina (population 263) The aforementioned population figures are as of 2011. Population According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Myrsina was 263 people, almost the same population figure to that of the previous census of 2001. The respective community had a small population decrease of 9%. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anavryta, Grevena
Anavryta () is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Theodoros Ziakas, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 23 residents in the village. The community of Anavryta covers an area of 11.104 km2. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Grevena {{WestMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itea, Grevena
Itea (), before 1927 known as Vurbovo (Βούρμποβο), is a village of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Ventzio. The 2011 census recorded 133 residents in the village. Itea is a part of the community of Knidi. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) {{WMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalirachi, Grevena
Kalirachi () is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Kosmas o Aitolos, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 125 residents in the village. The community of Kalirachi covers an area of 16.609 km2. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Grevena {{WMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polyneri, Grevena
Polyneri (), before 1927 known as Vodensko (Βοδεντσικό), is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality.Detailed census results 2011 Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Theodoros Ziakas, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 85 residents in the village. The community of Polyneri covers an area of 10.321 km2. See also * |
Oropedio, Grevena
Oropedio () is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Kosmas o Aitolos, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 110 residents in the village. The community of Oropedio covers an area of 15.906 km2. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Grevena {{WMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekklisia, Grevena
Ekklisia () is a village of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Agios Kosmas. The 2011 census recorded 1 resident in the village. Ekklisia is a part of the community of Agios Kosmas. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * Agioi Theodoroi * Agios Georgios, Grevena * Agios Georgios, Deskati * Agios Kosmas * Aidonia * Aimilianos * Alatopetra * Amygdalies * Anavryta * A ... References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Grevena {{WMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kentro, Grevena
Kentro () 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. The 2011 census recorded 102 residents in the village and 232 residents in the community. The community of Kentro covers an area of 42.42 km2. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 207 Greek Christians and 150 Vallahades (Grecophone Muslims) lived in the village in 1900. Kanchov, Vasil, , Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 47. Written as "Вѣнци (Вѣнче)". (in Bulgarian) Administrative division The community of Kentro consists of three separate settlements: * Agalaioi (population 47) *Kentro (population 102) * Nisi (population 83) The aforementioned population figures are as of 2011. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece. * Agalaioi * Agapi * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |