Agia Paraskevi, Aspropotamos
This article is about the village in Trikala prefecture. For other uses, see Agia Paraskevi (disambiguation).
| Agia Paraskevi Αγία Παρασκευή | |
|---|---|
  Agia Paraskevi | |
| Coordinates: 39°34.1′N 21°15.5′E / 39.5683°N 21.2583°ECoordinates: 39°34.1′N 21°15.5′E / 39.5683°N 21.2583°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Trikala |
| Municipality | Kalabaka |
| Municipal unit | Aspropotamos |
| Highest elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 860 m (2,820 ft) |
| Community[1] | |
| • Population | 69 (2011) |
| • Area (km2) | 29.641 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 420 37 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2432-xxx-xxx |
| Vehicle registration | TKx-xxxx |
Agia Paraskevi (Greek: Αγία Παρασκευή, Aromanian: Giúrgea[2]) is a village and a community of the Kalabaka municipality.[1] Since the 2011 local government reform it was part of the community of Aspropotamos, of which it was a communal district.[3] The 2011 census recorded 69 residents in the village.[1] The community of Agia Paraskevi covers an area of 29.641 km2.[4]
Aromanians in Agia Paraskevi
The Aromanians of Agia Paraskevi call themselves armâń gurțań.[2] A particularity of the Aromanian dialect in Agia Paraskevi, who speak a Pindus dialect, is that they have preserved the Latin word for flower, floare, as opposed to the majority of Aromanians that call it lilice or chitcă.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 3 Nicolae Saramandu, ed. Manuela Nevaci, Atlasul lingvistic al dialectului aromân [The Linguistic Atlas of the Aromanian Dialect] / Romanian Academy Publishing Press (2014), p. XLVI
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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