Ktismata

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Ktismata
Κτίσματα
Location
Ktismata is located in Greece
Ktismata
Coordinates 39°54′N 20°24′E / 39.9°N 20.4°E / 39.9; 20.4Coordinates: 39°54′N 20°24′E / 39.9°N 20.4°E / 39.9; 20.4
Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Epirus
Prefecture: Ioannina
Municipality: Delvinaki
Population statistics (as of 2001[1])
Village
 - Population: 368
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: IN

Ktismata (Greek: Κτίσματα) is a village in the Ioannina Prefecture in Epirus, Greece next to the Greek-Albanian border at Kakavia. It is in the municipality of Delvinaki.

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[edit] Villages

  • Ktismata [2001 pop: 354]
  • Neochori Delvinakiou (Νεοχώρι) [2001 pop: 14]

[edit] Location

Ktismata is located south of Korçë, Albania, west of Konitsa, 54 km north of Ioannina and north of Delvinaki.

[edit] Population

Year Village population Municipal district population
1981 251
1991 215
2001 354 368

[edit] About Ktismata

Ktismata is situated in a mountainous area and is built 412 m above sea level. Farmlands are within the village area. Its main economy is only based in agriculture, some businesses are added today.

[edit] History

Ktismata was ruled by the Ottoman Turks until the Balkan Wars in 1913 when it finally joined Greece. After World War II and the Greek Civil War, its buildings were rebuilt, emigration occurred for the next few decades to the powerful nations and continued well after the turn of the millennium, one exception was between 1991 and 2001. Ktismata became connected with asphalt in the mid to late 20th century. More pavement was accessed in the late 20th century. Electricity, radio, automobiles and water were introduced in mid-20th century and television in the late-20th century and computer and internet at the turn of the millennium.

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