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It is located in the western part of the regional unit on the northern side of the Ammouda peak at an altitude of 960m. with 118 permanent residents ([[2011 Greek census]])<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2012-12-29 |title=ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ: Απογραφή 2011 – Πόσοι είμαστε – Σε πόλεις και χωριά! |url=https://oladeka.com/2012/12/2011-4/ |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=OlaDeka |language=el}}</ref> and is 31 km away from the city of [[Kastoria]]. |
It is located in the western part of the regional unit on the northern side of the Ammouda peak at an altitude of 960m. with 118 permanent residents ([[2011 Greek census]])<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2012-12-29 |title=ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ: Απογραφή 2011 – Πόσοι είμαστε – Σε πόλεις και χωριά! |url=https://oladeka.com/2012/12/2011-4/ |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=OlaDeka |language=el}}</ref> and is 31 km away from the city of [[Kastoria]]. |
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There is a municipal guest house in the settlement,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tourist Infrastructure |url=http://0807.syzefxis.gov.gr/%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%81%ce%b9%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82/%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b1%ce%bb%ce%bb%ce%b1%ce%ba%cf%84%ce%b9%ce%ba%cf%8c%cf%82-%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%81%ce%b9%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82/ |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=[[Nestorio|Municipality of Nestorio]] |language=el}}</ref> there is a [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodox]] church of [[Saint Nicholas]] (1922)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church, Chionato, Greece |url=https://orthodox-world.org/en/i/19459/Greece/Kastoria/Chionato/Church/Saint-Nicholas-Orthodox-Church |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=World Orthodox Directory |language=en}}</ref> and a football field named after "''Christina Giazitzidou''" in honor of the Olympic rower [[Christina Giazitzidou]], |
There is a municipal guest house in the settlement,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tourist Infrastructure |url=http://0807.syzefxis.gov.gr/%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%81%ce%b9%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82/%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b1%ce%bb%ce%bb%ce%b1%ce%ba%cf%84%ce%b9%ce%ba%cf%8c%cf%82-%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%81%ce%b9%cf%83%ce%bc%cf%8c%cf%82/ |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=[[Nestorio|Municipality of Nestorio]] |language=el}}</ref> there is a [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodox]] church of [[Saint Nicholas]] (1922)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church, Chionato, Greece |url=https://orthodox-world.org/en/i/19459/Greece/Kastoria/Chionato/Church/Saint-Nicholas-Orthodox-Church |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=World Orthodox Directory |language=en}}</ref> and a football field named after "''Christina Giazitzidou''" in honor of the Olympic rower [[Christina Giazitzidou]], who is originally from Chionato.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Εκδήλωση στο Χιονάτο για να τιμηθεί η Ολυμπιονίκης Χριστίνα Γιαζιτζίδου |url=https://www.newsnowgr.com/article/322187/ekdilosi-sto-xionato-gia-na-timithei-i-olympionikis-xristina-giazitzidou.html |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=NewsNowgr.com |language=el}}</ref> |
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== Demographics == |
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Chionato
Χιονάτο | |
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Settlement | |
 Village centre | |
  Chionato | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′36″N 21°0′54″E / 40.47667°N 21.01500°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Kastoria |
| Municipality | Nestorio |
| Municipal unit | Akrites |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 118 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Chionato (Template:Lang-el, before 1928: Γκέρλιανη - Gkerliani[2]) is a village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. Administratively it belongs to the Akrites Municipal Unit of Nestorio Municipality in Western Macedonia.[3]
It is located in the western part of the regional unit on the northern side of the Ammouda peak at an altitude of 960m. with 118 permanent residents (2011 Greek census)[4] and is 31 km away from the city of Kastoria.
There is a municipal guest house in the settlement,[5] there is a Greek Orthodox church of Saint Nicholas (1922)[6] and a football field named after "Christina Giazitzidou" in honor of the Olympic rower Christina Giazitzidou, who is originally from Chionato.[7]
Demographics
The Greek census (1920) recorded 736 people in the village and in 1923 there were 710 inhabitants (or 110 families) who were Muslim.[8] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Gkerliani there were 58 refugee families from Asia Minor and 29 refugee families from Pontus.[8] The Greek census (1928) recorded 326 village inhabitants.[8] There were 87 refugee families (331 people) in 1928.[8]
Notable people
- Christina Giazitzidou, Greek rower, originally from Chionato, who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London[7]
References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Gkerliani – Chionato". Pandektis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Χιονάτο ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, Δήμος ΝΕΣΤΟΡΙΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ: Απογραφή 2011 – Πόσοι είμαστε – Σε πόλεις και χωριά!". OlaDeka (in Greek). 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Tourist Infrastructure". Municipality of Nestorio (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church, Chionato, Greece". World Orthodox Directory. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Εκδήλωση στο Χιονάτο για να τιμηθεί η Ολυμπιονίκης Χριστίνα Γιαζιτζίδου". NewsNowgr.com (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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. 77. Retrieved 28 March 2022.