Agapi, Grevena Explained

Agapi
Name Local:Αγάπη
Municunit:Grevena
Population:19
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:40.0633°N 54.7°W
Postal Code:511 00
Area Code:+30-2462
Licence:PN
Elevation:490

Agapi (before 1927: Ράτσι – Ratsi)[1] is a village of the Grevena municipality. At the 1997 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Grevena.[2] The 2021 census recorded 19 residents in the village. Agapi is a part of the community of Kalochi.

Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Ratsi were from Pontus (6) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 43 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 7 (25 people).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Institute for Neohellenic Research. Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Ratsi – Agapi. Pandektis. 23 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Αγάπη (Γρεβενών), local government changes . 9 September 2021. EETAA.
  3. Pelagidis. Efstathios. 1992. Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923–1930). The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923–1930. Ph.D.. el. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. 26 August 2024. 84.