Kalloni, Grevena Explained

Kalloni
Name Local:Καλλονή
Type:community
Periph:West Macedonia
Periphunit:Grevena
Population:13
Population As Of:2021
Area:9.447
Coordinates:40.1383°N 33.1°W
Postal Code:511 00
Area Code:+30-2462
Licence:PN
Elevation:980

Kalloni 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.[1] The 2021 census recorded 13 residents in the village. The community of Kalloni covers an area of 9.447 km2.[2]

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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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
  2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .