Antigonos, Florina Explained

Antigonos (el|Αντίγονος, before 1928: Κιοσελέρ – Kioseler)^[1] is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.

The 1920 Greek census recorded 1,174 people in the village, and 1,100 inhabitants were Muslim in 1923. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Kioseler were from East Thrace (13), Asia Minor (129) and Pontus (6) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 619 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 148 (595 people).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Institute for Neohellenic Research. Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Kioseler – Antigonos. 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.