Smixi Explained
Smixi |
Name Local: | Greek, Modern (1453-);: Σμίξη Aromanian; Arumanian; Macedo-Romanian: Zmixi |
Type: | municipal unit |
Periph: | Western Macedonia |
Periphunit: | Grevena |
Population: | 247 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Area: | 25.292 |
Elevation: | 1220 |
Coordinates: | 40.0583°N 28.4°W |
Postal Code: | 510 32 |
Area Code: | +30-2462 |
Licence: | PN |
Smixi (el|Σμίξη, rup|Zmixi) is a village and former community in Grevena regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Grevena, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Smixi had a population of 247 people as of 2021. The municipal unit of Smixi covers an area of 25.292 km2.[2] Smixi is an Aromanian (Vlach) village.[3] [4] [5]
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- Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
- Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.
- Chang. Claudia. Pastoral Transhumance in the Southern Balkans as a Social Ideology: Ethnoarcheological Research in Northern Greece. American Anthropologist. 95. 3. 1993. 691. "Vlachohoria, or the four famous Koutsovlach villages of Grevena–Samarina, Perivoli, Avdella, and Smixi–are described as the summer villages of the Koutsovlach, where Aroumani is spoken."
- Ntassiou. Konstantina. Doukas. Ioannis D.. Recording and mapping traditional transhumance routes in the South-Western Macedonia, Greece. GeoJournal. 84. 1. 2019. 165. "The four Vlach villages of Grevena (Perivoli, Avdella, Smixi, Samarina)"
- Biagi. Paolo. Starnini. Elisabetta. Efstratiou. Nikos. Nisbet. Renato. Hughes. Philip D.. Woodward. Jamie C.. Mountain landscape and human settlement in the Pindus Range: The Samarina highland zones of Western Macedonia, Greece. Land. 12. 1. 2022. 16. "the Vlach village of Smixi (Smiksi)."