Elatos, Grevena

Elatos
Έλατος
Community
Elatos is located in Greece
Elatos
Elatos
Coordinates: 40°4.7′N 21°20.4′E / 40.0783°N 21.3400°E / 40.0783; 21.3400
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityGrevena
Municipal unitGrevena
Area
 • Community
23.305 km2 (8.998 sq mi)
Elevation
741 m (2,431 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
164
 • Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462
Vehicle registrationPN

Elatos (Greek: Έλατος, before 1927: Δόβρανη – Dovrani)[2] is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality.[3] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Grevena, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 164 residents in the community.[1] The community of Elatos covers an area of 23.305 km2.[4]

Administrative division

The community of Elatos consists of two separate settlements:[1]

  • Elatos (population 153 as of 2021)
  • Kastro (population 11)

Population

Dovrani was a mixed village and a part of its population were Greek speaking Muslim Vallahades.[5][6] The 1920 Greek census recorded 416 people in the village, and 225 inhabitants (25 families) were Muslim in 1923.[7] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Dovrani were from Pontus (55) in 1926.[7] The 1928 Greek census recorded 417 village inhabitants.[7] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 53 (165 people).[7]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[4]244—    
2011[8]177−27.5%
2021[1]164−7.3%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Dovrani – Elatos". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  5. ^ Vakalopoulos, Apostolos E. (1973). History of Macedonia, 1354–1833. Institute for Balkan Studies. p. 348. ISBN 9780900834899.
  6. ^ Metoki, Athanasia (2016). Οι ελληνόφωνοι μουσουλμάνοι της Δυτικής Μακεδονίας: η περίπτωση των Βαλαάδων της Κοζάνης και των Γρεβενών [The Greek-speaking Muslims of Western Macedonia: The case of the Vallahades of Kozani and Grevena] (Masters) (in Greek). University of Macedonia. pp. 3, 15. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992). Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923–1930) [The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923–1930] (Ph.D.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 84. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.