Grammatiko | |
Name Local: | Γραμματικό |
Type: | community |
Coordinates: | 40.7069°N 21.8933°W |
Periph: | Central Macedonia |
Periphunit: | Pella |
Municipality: | Edessa |
Municunit: | Vegoritida |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population: | 172 |
Georegion: | Macedonia |
Grammatiko (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Γραμματικό, before 1927: Γραμματίκοβον – Grammatikovon[1] [2]) is a community in Pella regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. It consists of two villages: Kato Grammatiko and the smaller Ano Grammatiko.
The Greek census (1920) recorded 842 people in the village and in 1923 there were 510 inhabitants who were Muslim. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, in Kato Grammatikovon there were 31 refugee families from Asia Minor and 27 refugee families from Pontus in 1926. The Greek census (1928) recorded 878 village inhabitants. In 1928 there were 47 refugee families (186 people).[3]
The village has an Ottoman era two story, four sided fortification tower (built 17th century) and in 2002, it was declared a protected monument.[4]