Fanos, Florina

Coordinates: 40°40′25″N 21°36′6″E / 40.67361°N 21.60167°E / 40.67361; 21.60167
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Fanos
Φανός
Fanos is located in Greece
Fanos
Fanos
Coordinates: 40°40′25″N 21°36′6″E / 40.67361°N 21.60167°E / 40.67361; 21.60167
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitFlorina
MunicipalityAmyntaio
Municipal unitAmyntaio
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community60
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Fanos (Greek: Φανός, before 1926: Σπάντσα - Spantsa[2]) is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece.

The Greek census (1920) recorded 142 people in the village and in 1923 there were 250 inhabitants (or 38 families) who were Muslim.[3] Following the Greek-Turkish population exchange, in 1926 within Spantsa there were refugee families from East Thrace (4), Asia Minor (1) and the Caucasus (26).[3] The Greek census (1928) recorded 122 village inhabitants.[3] There were 32 refugee families (101 people) in 1928.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Spantsa – Fanos". 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. 75. Retrieved 30 March 2022.