Ammochori
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thumb | right Ammochori (, before 1927: Πεσόνιτσα – Pesonitsa; Macedonian/Bulgarian: Песочница, Pesochnitsa) is a village in Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Ammochori is referenced by 48 other articles, and connects out to Greece, Greek and time zone.
It sits within the topics Florina and Populated places in Florina (regional unit).
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Δημοτική Ενότητα Περάσματος
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Μακεδονίας
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 1,077
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
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Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Ammochori
- Greek Dimos.type
- community
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Western Macedonia
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Florina
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- Florina
- Greek Dimos.municunit
- Perasma
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.population
- 1077
- Greek Dimos.georegion
- Macedonia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- 1250
- Elevation
- 635
- Image
- Pesotchnitsa panorama.JPG
- Dialing code
- 53100
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- postal code
- 53100
- Commons category
- Ammochori
- native label
- Πεσόσνιτσα
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thumb | right Ammochori (, before 1927: Πεσόνιτσα – Pesonitsa; Macedonian/Bulgarian: Песочница, Pesochnitsa) is a village in Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece.
The 1920 Greek census recorded 796 people in the village, and 60 inhabitants (8 families) were Muslim in 1923. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Pesonitsa were from Asia Minor (2), Pontus (29) and the Caucasus (17) in 1926. The 1928 Greek census recorded 1,092 village inhabitants. In 1928, the refugee families numbered 49 (195 people).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ammochori” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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