Simos Ioannidis, Florina
Community in Macedonia, Greece
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Simos Ioannidis (Greek: Σίμος Ιωαννίδης, before 1957: Μοτεσνίτσα – Motesnitsa)[2][3] is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. The community consists of the villages Simos Ioannidis, Koryfi and Trivouno.
Simos Ioannidis | |
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Village of Simos Ioannidis | |
  Simos Ioannidis | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′43″N 21°21′29″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Florina |
| Municipality | Florina |
| Municipal unit | Florina |
| Community | Simos Ioannidis |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 211 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
In 1957, the village was renamed after Simos Ioannidis, a Greek revolutionary active during the Macedonian Struggle.[4]