Akrites, Kastoria
Akrites (Greek: Ακρίτες) is a municipal unit of Nestorio Municipality in Kastoria regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 85.724 km2[3] with a population of 669 inhabitants[4] according to Greek census in 2011.
Akrites
Ακρίτες | |
|---|---|
  Akrites Location of Akrites  | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′N 21°00′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kastoria |
| Municipality | Nestorio |
| • Municipal unit | 85.7 km2 (33.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 669 |
| • Municipal unit density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | KT |
| Website | http://nestorio.gr/ |
Settlements
The settlements of the municipal unit are:
Notable people
- Symeon Kortsalis, Greek revolutionary from Polyanemo who participated in Greek revolution of 1821[11]
- Christina Giazitzidou, Greek rower, originally from Chionato, who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London[12]
External links
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF). Hellenic Statistical Authority (in Greek). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
- "ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ: Απογραφή 2011 – Πόσοι είμαστε – Σε πόλεις και χωριά!". OlaDeka (in Greek). 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Χιονάτο ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Διποταμιά ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Καλή Βρύση ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Κομνηνάδες ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Μεσόβραχο ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- "Πολυάνεμο ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- Chionidis, Georgios. "Greek fighters of 1821, listed Macedonians" (PDF). Society for Macedonian Studies.
- "Εκδήλωση στο Χιονάτο για να τιμηθεί η Ολυμπιονίκης Χριστίνα Γιαζιτζίδου". NewsNowgr.com (in Greek). 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
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