Akontio
Settlement
Akontio is located in Greece
Akontio
Akontio
Coordinates: 40°29′30″N 21°2′41″E / 40.49167°N 21.04472°E / 40.49167; 21.04472
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKastoria
MunicipalityKastoria
Municipal unitMesopotamia
CommunityPteria
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Akontio (Greek: Ακόντιο, before 1928: Τέρστικα - Terstika;[2]) is a village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community Pteria.

The Greek census (1920) recorded 144 people in the village and in 1923 there were 115 inhabitants (or 18 families) who were Muslim.[3] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Terstika there were 12 refugee families from Pontus.[3] The Greek census (1928) recorded 40 village inhabitants.[3] There were 11 refugee families (40 people) in 1928.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Terstika – Akontio". 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. 76. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
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