Kastri, Thesprotia
Kastri
Καστρί | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Thesprotia |
| Municipality | Igoumenitsa |
| Municipal unit | Igoumenitsa |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Community | 760 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΝ |
Kastri (Template:Lang-el, Kastríon; Template:Lang-sq) is a town in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece.[2][3] The local church is dedicated to Saint George.
Until the end of World War II the town was inhabited mainly by an Orthodox Albanian-speaking community.[4]
Sources
- ^ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ^ "Location of Kastri". Retrieved 2 May 2010.
- ^ Ahmedaja, Ardian; Gerlinde Haid (2008). European voices: Multipart singing in the Balkans and the Mediterranean. European Voices. Vol. 1. Böhlau Verlag Wien. p. 243. ISBN 3-205-78090-6.
- ^ Ethnologia Balkanica. LIT Verlag Münster. 2002. p. 179.