Polykastano
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Polykastano
Πολυκάστανο | |
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  Polykastano | |
| Coordinates: 40°17.6285′N 21°8.269′E / 40.2938083°N 21.137817°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kozani |
| Municipality | Voio |
| Municipal unit | Tsotyli |
| Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 64 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 500 02 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2468 |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΖ |
Polykastano (Greek: Πολυκάστανο, before 1927: Κλεπίστιον – Klepistion),[2] is a village and a community of the Voio municipality.[3] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Tsotyli, of which it was a municipal district.[3] The 2021 census recorded 64 inhabitants in the village.[1] According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 250 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.[4]
