Emporio, Kozani

Emporio
Εμπόριο

A view of Emporio
Emporio
Coordinates: 40°29.3′N 21°33.45′E / 40.4883°N 21.55750°E / 40.4883; 21.55750Coordinates: 40°29.3′N 21°33.45′E / 40.4883°N 21.55750°E / 40.4883; 21.55750
Country Greece
Administrative region West Macedonia
Regional unit Kozani
Municipality Eordaia
Municipal unit Mouriki
Highest elevation 720 m (2,360 ft)
Lowest elevation 670 m (2,200 ft)
Community
  Population 804
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 500 05
Area code(s) +30-2463-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration ΚΖ

Emporio (Greek: Εμπόριο) is a village and a community of the Eordaia municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Mouriki, of which it was a municipal district and the seat.[1] The 2011 census recorded 804 inhabitants in the village.[2]

History

According to Ottoman document from 1626 to 1627, there were 71 Christian households in the village in the first half of the 17th century.[3]

Notable natives

References

  1. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  2. Турски извори за българската история, т. VII, София 1986, с. 333
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