Fanos, Florina
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Fanos
Φανός | |
|---|---|
  Fanos | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′25″N 21°36′6″E / 40.67361°N 21.60167°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Florina |
| Municipality | Amyntaio |
| Municipal unit | Amyntaio |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 60 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Fanos (Greek: Φανός, before 1926: Σπάντσα – Spantsa)[2] is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.
The 1920 Greek census recorded 142 people in the village, and 250 inhabitants (38 families) were Muslim in 1923.[3] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Spantsa were from East Thrace (4), Asia Minor (1) and the Caucasus (26) in 1926.[3] The 1928 Greek census recorded 122 village inhabitants.[3] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 32 (101 people).[3]