Agrapidies Explained

Agrapidies (el|Αγραπιδιές, before 1926: Γκόρισκον – Gkoriskon)^[1] is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.

The 1920 Greek census recorded 162 people in the village, and 155 inhabitants (21 families) were Muslim in 1923. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Gkorisko were from East Thrace (4), Pontus (13) and the Caucasus (1) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 102 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 19 (82 people).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Institute for Neohellenic Research. Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Gkoriskon – Agrapidies. Pandektis. 30 March 2022.
2. 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. 30 March 2022. 74.