Agrampela, Achaea
Agrampela
Αγράμπελα | |
|---|---|
  Agrampela | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′N 21°50′E / 37.917°N 21.833°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | Kalavryta |
| Municipal unit | Aroania |
| Elevation | 855 m (2,805 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Community | 112 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 250 12 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
Agrampela (Greek: Αγράμπελα, before 1928: Πορετζού - Poretzou[2]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The community includes the village Platanitsa. It is situated in the southern foothills of the Mount Erymanthos. It is 2 km northwest of Plaka, 8 km east of Kalentzi and 26 km southwest of Kalavryta.
Population[edit]
| Year | Population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 268 | - |
| 1935 | 159 | - |
| 1951 | 155 | - |
| 1981 | 217 | - |
| 1991 | 89 | - |
| 2001 | 180 | 340 |
| 2011 | 41 | 99 |
| 2021 | 40 | 112 |
History[edit]
In the 1700 Venetian census, the village had 29 families. The village was known as Poretzou (Πορετζού) until 1928. Its inhabitants were known as Poretsanos, which became a surname for several people. Together with Platanitsa, it was a municipal district of Lampeia until 1912, when it became an independent community. The community was transferred from the Elis Prefecture to Achaea in 1974.[3]
See also[edit]
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
- ^ "EETAA local government changes". Retrieved 26 June 2020.