Tepeköy, Gökçeada
Village in Çanakkale, Turkey
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Tepeköy, also known by its former Greek name Agrídia (Greek: Αγρίδια), is a village on the island of Imbros in northwestern Turkey. It is part of the Gökçeada District of Çanakkale Province.[2] Its population is 177 (2022).[3]
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Tepeköy
Αγρίδια | |
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Traditional houses of the village | |
 Interactive map of Tepeköy | |
  Tepeköy Location within Turkey  Tepeköy Location within Marmara | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′25″N 25°50′08″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Çanakkale |
| District | Gökçeada |
| Government | |
| • Village head | Dimitrios Psaros |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 177 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 17762 |
| Area code | 0286 |
Geography
History & Demography
The village had a total population of 177 in 2022, a notable increase since 2007, when it only had 125 inhabitants.[3] It is one of the few predominantly Greek Orthodox settlements in Turkey, with the Greek population ranging at around 75%, and has a Greek mayor, Dimitrios Psaros.[5][6] A Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to the Annunciation lies within the village.[7] A Greek minority high school and junior high school are operating in the village since 2015.[5]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 125 | — |
| 2012 | 121 | −0.65% |
| 2017 | 145 | +3.69% |
| 2022 | 177 | +4.07% |
| Source: TÜIK (2007-2022)[3] | ||
