Thesprotiko

Local community Thesprotiko
Τοπική Κοινότητα Θεσπρωτικού (Θεσπρωτικό)

Basic data

Greece

Epirus

Preveza

Ziros

Geographic coordinates

39 ° 15 ′ N , 20 ° 47 ′ E Coordinates: 39 ° 15 ′ N , 20 ° 47 ′ E

Height above d. M.

60 m
average

surface

26.850 km²

Residents

1363 (2011)

LAU-1 code no.

21020301

Local division

1

Thesprotiko ( Greek Θεσπρωτικό ( n. Sg. ); Albanian Lelovë / -a ) is a small town in the municipality of Ziros in the Greek region of Epirus . Until April 1, 1927, the place Thesprotiko had the Slavic name Lelova (Greek Λέλοβα ( n. Pl. )), Which is still in use today among the residents. Until the administrative reform in 2010 , the city was the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name. With an area of 26,850 km² and 1363 inhabitants (2011) Thesprotiko is the largest area and the most populous local community in the municipality of the same name .

location

The local community extends over 26.850 km² in the west of the municipality of the same name on the border with Kranea. The place Thesprotiko stretches for two kilometers in a north-south direction at the transition of the Baldenesi mountain range to the level of the narrow Lakkiotikos valley.

Administrative division

First recognized as a rural community under its Slavic name Lelova (Greek Λέλοβα ( n. Pl. )) In 1919, Thesprotiko received its current name on April 1, 1927. The rural community of Thesprotiko received community status in 1948. As part of the 1997 regional reform, the municipality was merged with seven rural municipalities to form the municipality of Thesprotiko. This in turn merged with the administrative reform in 2010 as a municipality in the new municipality of Ziros, where it has had the status of a local community ever since.

Population development of Thesprotiko

1913	1920	1928	1940	1951	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
1299	1532 *	1538	1779	1857	2126	2014	2005	1936	1775	1363

* including Lakkomata with 36 inhabitants

Individual evidence

↑ 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)
↑ Max Vasmer : The Slavs in Greece. Berlin 1941, p. 63.
↑ Λέλοβα - Θεσπρωτικόν, Μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Ελλάδας (Greek, English); 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. 21.
↑ 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 A, a – K), Athens 2002, ISBN 960-7509-47-1 , Volume 1, p. 374.
↑ Population development of Thesprotiko 1920–2001, Greek Statistical Office ELSTAT, digital library (Greek); Census 2011

[1] 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)

[2] Max Vasmer : The Slavs in Greece. Berlin 1941, p. 63.

[3] Λέλοβα - Θεσπρωτικόν, Μετονομασίες των οικισμών της Ελλάδας (Greek, English); 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. 21.

[4] 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 A, a – K), Athens 2002, ISBN 960-7509-47-1 , Volume 1, p. 374.

[5] Population development of Thesprotiko 1920–2001, Greek Statistical Office ELSTAT, digital library (Greek); Census 2011