Kalloni, Grevena

Kalloni (Greek: Καλλονή) is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Kosmas o Aitolos, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 25 residents in the village.[1] The community of Kalloni covers an area of 9.447 km2.[3]

Kalloni
Καλλονή
Kalloni is located in Greece
Kalloni
Kalloni
Coordinates: 40°8.3′N 21°12.1′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityGrevena
Municipal unitAgios Kosmas
Elevation
980 m (3,220 ft)
Community
  Population25 (2011)
  Area (km2)9.447
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationPNx-xxxx

History

The settlement was established in 1690 and was officially listed in the archives of the Monastery of Zavorda in 1797. The village was liberated in the Balkan wars in 1912 and renamed to Kalloni in 1926. Its former name was Lountzi.

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