Elefthero, Grevena
Community in Greece
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Elefthero (Greek: Ελεύθερο, before 1927: Κοντσικιότι – Kontsikioti)[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 Grevena, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 169 residents in the community.[1] The community of Elefthero covers an area of 11.177 km2.[4]
Elefthero
Ελεύθερο | |
|---|---|
  Elefthero Location within Greece | |
| Coordinates: 40°9.1′N 21°25.2′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Grevena |
| Municipality | Grevena |
| Municipal unit | Grevena |
| Area | |
• Community | 11.177 km2 (4.315 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 169 |
| • Density | 15.1/km2 (39.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 511 00 |
| Area code | +30-2462 |
| Vehicle registration | PN |
Administrative division
The community of Elefthero consists of two separate settlements:[1]
- Elefthero (population 35 as of 2021)
- Elefthero Prosfygon (population 134)
Population
The 1920 Greek census recorded 132 people in the village.[5] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Kontsikioti were from Pontus (90) in 1926.[5] The 1928 Greek census recorded 442 village inhabitants.[5] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 90 (307 people).[5]