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Archangelos, Kastoria

Coordinates: 40°26′45″N 21°3′41″E / 40.44583°N 21.06139°E / 40.44583; 21.06139
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Archangelos
Settlement
Archangelos is located in Greece
Archangelos
Archangelos
Coordinates: 40°26′45″N 21°3′41″E / 40.44583°N 21.06139°E / 40.44583; 21.06139
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKastoria
MunicipalityKastoria
Municipal unitNestorio
CommunityNestorio
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Archangelos (Greek: Αρχάγγελος, before 1955: Τσούκα – Tsouka)[1] is an abandoned village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community of Nestorio.

In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.[2] The village Archangelos had a total of 202 inhabitants, and was populated by 180 Slavophones without a Bulgarian national consciousness.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Tsouka – Archangelos". Pandektis. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. ^ Alvanos 2005, p. 518.
  3. ^ Alvanos, Raymondos (2005). Κοινωνικές συγκρούσεις και πολιτικές συμπεριφορές στην περιοχή της Καστοριάς (1922–1949) [Social conflicts and political behaviors in the area of Kastoria (1922–1949)] (Ph.D.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 517. Retrieved 15 June 2024. "Τσούκα, Πληθυσμός: 202, Σλαυόφωνοι: 180, Συνείδησις Βουλγαρική: όχι"