Strongylovouni
Strongylovouni
Στρογγυλοβούνι Sturnari | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
UTC+3 (EEST) | |
| Postal code | 300 01 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2632 |
| Vehicle registration | AI |
Strongylovouni (Greek: Στρογγυλοβούνι, Aromanian: Sturnari) is an Aromanian (Vlach) village and a community of the Xiromero municipality. Since the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality Astakos, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 319 residents in the community.[1] The community of Strongylovouni covers an area of 18.001 km2.[3]
Administrative division
The community of Strongylovouni consists of two separate settlements:[1]
- Manina Vlizianon (population 148 as of 2021)
- Strongylovouni (population 171)
History
Strongylovouni, together with the other Aromanian settlements of Aetolia-Acarnania, was created in the midst of the 19th century, by people that fled the village of Mpitsikopoulo, in Epirus, after a string of assaults by Turkish and Albanian bandits.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ Οι Αρβανιτόβλαχοι στη Ρούμελη-Στερεά Ελλάδα (in Greek). Αστέριος Κουκούδης, Μελέτες για τους Βλάχους. Retrieved 8 February 2014.