Kato Grammatiko ( el, Κάτω Γραμματικό, before 1927: Γραμματίκοβον - ''Grammatikovon''
) is a village in
Pella regional unit,
Macedonia
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* North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
* Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity
* Macedonia (Greece), a traditional geographic reg ...
,
Greece
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.
The Greek census (1920) recorded 842 people in the village and in 1923 there were 510 inhabitants who were Muslim.
Following the
Greek-Turkish population exchange
The 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey ( el, Ἡ Ἀνταλλαγή, I Antallagí, ota, مبادله, Mübâdele, tr, Mübadele) stemmed from the "Convention Concerning the Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations" signed at ...
, in 1926 within Kato Grammatikovon there were 31 refugee families from
Asia Minor
Anatolia, tr, Anadolu Yarımadası), and the Anatolian plateau, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey. The re ...
and 27 refugee families from
Pontus.
The Greek census (1928) recorded 878 village inhabitants.
There were 47 refugee families (186 people) in 1928.
The village has an Ottoman era two story, four sided fortification tower (built 17th century) and in 2002, it was declared a protected monument.
References
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Populated places in Pella (regional unit)
Edessa, Greece