Olympiada, Kozani
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| Olympiada Ολυμπιάδα | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
  Olympiada | |
| Coordinates | 40°34.2′N 21°36′E / 40.5700°N 21.600°ECoordinates: 40°34.2′N 21°36′E / 40.5700°N 21.600°E |
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Administrative region: | West Macedonia |
| Regional unit: | Kozani |
| Municipality: | Eordaia |
| Municipal unit: | Ptolemaida |
| Population statistics (as of 2011)[1] | |
| Community | |
| - Population: | 614 |
| Other | |
| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (min-max): | 655–680 m (2149–2231 ft) |
| Postal code: | 502 00 |
| Telephone: | +30-2463-xxx-xxx |
| Auto: | ΚΖ |
Olympiada (Greek: Ολυμπιάδα) is a village and a community of the Eordaia municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Ptolemaida, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 614 inhabitants in the village.[1]
History
Olympiada was first mentioned in an Ottoman defter of 1481, the village, then known as Rakita, had forty-five households and produced vines, honey, and swine.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ Kravari, Vassiliki (1989). Villes et villages de Macédoine occidentale. Realites byzantines (in French) 2. Paris: Editions P. Lethielleux. p. 325. ISBN 2-283-60452-4.
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