Mesovracho (Greek: Μεσόβραχο, before 1927: Ζέλεγκραδ - Zelegkrad[2]) is a village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community Dipotamia.
Mesovracho | |
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Settlement | |
  Mesovracho | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′57″N 20°59′16″E / 40.46583°N 20.98778°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kastoria |
| Municipality | Nestorio |
| Municipal unit | Akrites |
| Community | Dipotamia |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 3 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The Greek census (1920) recorded 260 people in the village and in 1923 there were 230 inhabitants (or 40 families) who were Muslim.[3] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Zelegkrad there were 18 refugee families from Pontus.[3] The Greek census (1928) recorded 93 village inhabitants.[3] There were 18 refugee families (72 people) in 1928.[3]
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Zelegkrad – Mesovracho". Pandektis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992). Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923-1930) [The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923-1930] (Ph.D.). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 76. Retrieved 28 March 2022.