Kolokynthou

Kolokythou is a village in , , . It is part of the community of . In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.
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  • Type: Village with 744 residents
  • Description: village in Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: Kolokinthoú”, “Kolokythou, Kastoria”, and “Tikveni
  • Historically known as: Tíkveni
  • Postal code: 52050

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poreia and Lefki.

Village
is a village and a community in , , . In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.

Village
is a village in , , .

Village
is a village in , , . The 1920 Greek census recorded 457 people in the village, and 150 inhabitants were Muslim in 1923. is situated 2½ km southwest of Kolokynthou.

Kolokynthou

Latitude
40.50421° or 40° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
21.21131° or 21° 12′ 41″ east
Population
744
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
8GG3G636+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1802959680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
735649
Wiki­data ID
Q3298912
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbian—“Kolokynthou” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Tikvanji
  • Bulgarian: Колокинту
  • Bulgarian: Тиквени” (historical)
  • Dutch: Kolokynthou
  • French: Kolokynthou
  • French: Kolokynthoú
  • German: Kolokynthou
  • Greek: Κολοκυνθού Καστοριάς
  • Greek: Κολοκυνθού
  • Greek: Τίκβενη” (historical)
  • Macedonian: Колокинту
  • Macedonian: Тиквени
  • Serbian: Тиквени

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