Leptokarya (Thesprotia)

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Local community Leptokarya
Τοπική Κοινότητα Λεπτοκαρυάς (Λεπτοκαρυά)
Leptokarya (Thesprotia) (Greece)
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Basic data
Country GreeceGreece Greece
region Epirus
Regional district Thesprotia
local community Filiates
Parish Filiates
Geographic coordinates 39 ° 40 ′  N , 20 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 39 ° 40 ′  N , 20 ° 31 ′  E
Height above d. M. 181  m
surface 10.336 km²
Residents 204 (2011)
LAU-1 code no. 20030123
Local division 2
Post Code 440 17

Leptokarya ( Greek Λεπτοκαρυά ( f. Sg. )) Is a village in the east of the municipality of Filiates in the Greek region of Epirus . Together with the hamlet of Agia Marina, it forms the easternmost local community of the municipality.

geography

Leptokarya is located in a mountainous area, three kilometers away from the Ethniki Odos 6 , at the height of Vrosyna (Βροσύνα). Ioannina is 45 km away. The extensive district of the place borders in the north on Mourgana (Μουργκάνα), in the west on the Velouna Mountains (όρη Βελούνα), the Prophiti Elia Malouniou (Προφήτη Ηλία Μαλουνίλω in the south) and Vlachoritikos Mountains (ρωτω) and Vlachoritikos Σούλι) and in the east on the Olytsikas the Kalochorios (Καλοχωρίο) and the Pindos Mountains, as well as the Kasidiari (όρη Κασιδιάρη) and Nemertzika (Νεμέρτζικα).

Administrative division

Leptokarya was recognized in 1919 as a rural community (Κοινότητα Λεπτοκαρυάς) of the Ioannina Prefecture . By separating from Ioannina Prefecture, Leptokarya came to Thesprotia Prefecture in 1949 . The settlement of Agia Marina was recognized as settlements in 1961 and Agia Varvara in 1991. After the community reform in 1997 , Leptokarya was incorporated into Filiates with another 41 rural communities . This in turn was merged with Sagiada as a result of the 2010 administrative reform . Since then Leptokarya has had the status of a local community.

Population development of Leptokarya
Surname Greek name 1913 1920 1928 1940 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Leptokarya Λεπτοκαρυά 271 207 229 231 365 180 124 137 183 276 193
Agia Marina Αγία Μαρίνα 064 036 028 056 028 011
total 271 207 229 231 365 244 160 165 258 * 304 204

* including 19 residents of Agia Varvara

Individual evidence

  1. National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ) according to 2001 census , p. 64 (PDF, 793 kB)
  2. a b Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
  3. Κεντρική Ένωση Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων Ελλάδας (ΚΕΔΚΕ) Ελληνική Εταιρία Τοπικής Ανάπτυξης και Αυτοδιοίκησης (ΕΕΤΑΑ) (ed.): Λεξικό Διοικητικών Μεταβολών των Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων (1912-2001). 2 (Τόμος Β, λ – ω), Athens 2002, ISBN 960-7509-47-1 , p. 24.
  4. Population development of Leptokarya 1913-2001, Greek Statistical Office ELSTAT, Digital Library (Greek)