Kleitos (Greek: Κλείτος) is a village and a community of the Kozani municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Ellispontos, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 374 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Kleitos covers an area of 24.048 km2.[3]

Kleitos
Κλείτος
Kleitos is located in Greece
Kleitos
Kleitos
Coordinates: 40°15.35′N 21°44.3′E / 40.25583°N 21.7383°E / 40.25583; 21.7383
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Macedonia
Regional unitKozani
MunicipalityKozani
Municipal unitEllispontos
Area
 • Community24.048 km2 (9.285 sq mi)
Elevation
705 m (2,313 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community374
 • Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
501 50
Area code(s)+30-2461
Vehicle registrationΚΖ

History edit

Kleitos settlement has been relocated to the current location due to the lignite mines' of the Public Power Corporation of Greece expansion towards the original settlement.[4] The original settlement was located 3 km west of Akrini.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ Τοπική Ενότητα Κλείτους (in Greek). Kozani municipality. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.