Polykastano

Polykastano
Πολυκάστανο
Community
Polykastano is located in Greece
Polykastano
Polykastano
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 40°17.6285′N 21°8.269′E / 40.2938083°N 21.137817°E / 40.2938083; 21.137817
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKozani
MunicipalityVoio
Municipal unitTsotyli
Elevation
1,050 m (3,440 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Community
64
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
500 02
Area code+30-2468
Vehicle registrationΚΖ

Polykastano (Greek: Πολυκάστανο, before 1927: Κλεπίστιον – Klepistion), is a village and a community of the Voio municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Tsotyli, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 64 inhabitants in the village. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 250 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.

References

  1. 1 2 "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ↑ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Klepistion – Polykastanon". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. 1 2 "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ↑ Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 45. Written as "Клепишъ (Клепеше)". (in Bulgarian)