Kleisoreia

Kleisoreia (Greek: Κλεισώρεια, before 1927: Τραπαντούστιον – Trapantoustion),^[2] is a village and a community of the Voio municipality in Western Macedonia, Greece.^[3] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Tsotyli, of which it was a municipal district.^[3] The 2021 census recorded 35 inhabitants in the village.^[1]

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Kleisoreia Κλεισώρεια
Community
Kleisoreia
Coordinates: 40°19.287′N 21°10.578′E / 40.321450°N 21.176300°E / 40.321450; 21.176300
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Western Macedonia
Regional unit	Kozani
Municipality	Voio
Municipal unit	Tsotyli
Elevation	870 m (2,850 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	35
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	500 02
Area code	+30-2468
Vehicle registration	ΚΖ
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According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov ("Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics"), 237 Greek Christians lived in the village in 1900.^[4]

Trapantoustion was a mixed village and a part of its population were Greek speaking Muslim Vallahades.^[5] The 1920 Greek census recorded 267 people in the village.^[6] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Trapantoustion were from Pontus (10) in 1926.^[6] The 1928 Greek census recorded 211 village inhabitants.^[6] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 9 (31 people).^[6]

1. ^ ^{a b} "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. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Trapantoustion – Kleisoreia". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
3. ^ ^{a b} "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
4. ^ Kanchov, Vasil, Macedonia, Ethnography and Statistics, Sofia, 1900, book 2, p. 45. Written as "Клепишъ (Клепеше)". (in Bulgarian)
5. ^ Metoki, Athanasia (2016). Οι ελληνόφωνοι μουσουλμάνοι της Δυτικής Μακεδονίας: η περίπτωση των Βαλαάδων της Κοζάνης και των Γρεβενών [The Greek-speaking Muslims of Western Macedonia: The case of the Vallahades of Kozani and Grevena] (Masters) (in Greek). University of Macedonia. pp. 3, 14. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
6. ^ ^{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.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 83. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

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