Kydonies, Grevena

For other uses, see Kydonies.
Kydonies
Κυδωνιές
Community
Kydonies is located in Greece
Kydonies
Kydonies
Coordinates: 40°10.3′N 21°17′E / 40.1717°N 21.283°E / 40.1717; 21.283
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityGrevena
Municipal unitAgios Kosmas
Area
 • Community
18.829 km2 (7.270 sq mi)
Elevation
885 m (2,904 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
74
 • Density3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462
Vehicle registrationPN

Kydonies (Greek: Κυδωνιές, before 1927: Βαντσικό – Vantsiko)[2] is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Agios Kosmas, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 74 residents in the community.[1] The community of Kydonies covers an area of 18.829 km2.[4]

Administrative division

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

  • Kydonies (population 49 as of 2021)
  • Leipsi (population 25)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "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: Vantsiko – Kydonies". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "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.