Polykarpi, Kastoria
Polykarpi (Greek: Πολυκάρπη, before 1926: Λίτσιστα - Litsista[2]) is a village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.
Polykarpi | |
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  Polykarpi | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′17″N 21°19′17″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kastoria |
| Municipality | Kastoria |
| Municipal unit | Makednoi |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 747 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The Greek census (1920) recorded 585 people in the village and in 1923 there were 250 inhabitants (or 20 families) who were Muslim.[3] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Litsista there were 26 refugee families from Asia Minor and 5 refugee families from an unidentified location.[3] The Greek census (1928) recorded 585 village inhabitants.[3] There were 31 refugee families (140 people) in 1928.[3]
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Litsista – Polykarpi". Pandektis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992). Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923-1930) [The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923–1930] (Ph.D.). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 76. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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