Kyrakali
Community in Greece
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Kyrakali (Greek: Κυρακαλή) 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.[2] The 2021 census recorded 109 residents in the village.[1] The community of Kyrakali covers an area of 9.277 km2.[3]
Kyrakali
Κυρακαλή | |
|---|---|
  Kyrakali | |
| Coordinates: 40°5.8′N 21°22.4′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Grevena |
| Municipality | Grevena |
| Municipal unit | Grevena |
| Area | |
• Community | 9.277 km2 (3.582 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 109 |
| • Density | 11.7/km2 (30.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 511 00 |
| Area code | +30-2462 |
| Vehicle registration | PN |
Kyrakali was populated by Greek speaking Muslim Vallahades.[4][5] The 1920 Greek census recorded 215 people in the village, and 215 inhabitants (38 families) were Muslim in 1923.[6] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Kyrakali were from Asia Minor (20) and Pontus (55) in 1926.[6] The 1928 Greek census recorded 249 village inhabitants.[6] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 76 (264 people).[6]
