Pelargos, Florina

Coordinates: 40°36′55″N 21°45′19″E / 40.61528°N 21.75528°E / 40.61528; 21.75528
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Pelargos
Πελαργός
Pelargos is located in Greece
Pelargos
Pelargos
Coordinates: 40°36′55″N 21°45′19″E / 40.61528°N 21.75528°E / 40.61528; 21.75528
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitFlorina
MunicipalityAmyntaio
Municipal unitFilotas
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community227
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Pelargos (Greek: Πελαργός, before 1927: Μουραλάρ - Mouralar[2]) is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.

The Greek census (1920) recorded 510 people in the village and in 1923 there were 510 inhabitants who were Muslim.[3] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Mouralar there were 86 refugee families from Pontus and 4 refugee families from the Caucasus.[3] The Greek census (1928) recorded 374 village inhabitants.[3] There were 93 refugee families (345 people) in 1928.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Mouralar – Pelargos". Pandektis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ 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. 75. Retrieved 30 March 2022.