Administrative Region : Epirus
Regional unit : Ioannina
Agia Marina (Αγία Μαρίνα) Ioannina
Agia Marina is a village in the local community of Krya, in the municipal unit (former municipality) of Perama, in the municipality of Ioannina, in the regional unit (former prefecture) of Ioannina, in the region of Epirus, according to the Kallikratis program.[1][2] Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikratis program, it belonged to the Dodoni district of the prefecture of Ioannina, in the geographical department of Epirus.[3][4]
Until 1927, the settlement was called Disperi and, from 1927 to 1981, it was called Lykotrichi.[3][4][2]
Geography
Agia Marina is a village in the center of the prefecture of Ioannina. It is located in a mountainous area at the south-central foothills of Mount Mitsikeli, very close to Ioannina Airport and at an average altitude of 520. It is approximately 10 km N. N. E. of Ioannina.[3][4][5][6]
Population
Permanent [7][8][9]
Year Population
1991 305
2001 334
2011 388
Actual (de facto) [1][3][4]
Year Population
1961 262
1971 240
1981 262
1991 304
2001 331
2011 391
Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"
The settlement was recognized in 1919 as Disperi and, in 1927, was renamed Lykotrihi until 1981, when it took its current name, Agia Marina. With the Government Gazette 244A - 4/12/1997 it was detached from the community of Krya and annexed to the municipality of Perama. With the Government Gazette 87A - 07/06/2010 it was detached from the municipality of Perama and annexed to the municipality of Ioannina.[2]
Sights
The Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos (Lykotrichi or Myrkos) which, today, functions as a parish church. According to the historian Aravantinos, the monastery was built in 1508 by the Apsarades monk brothers, while according to the historian Soulis, in 1454. The interior of the main church is recorded with frescoes that seem to belong to two eras, with the oldest dating back to around the 17th century. Also noteworthy is the wooden carved iconostasis of the monastery which is adorned with two post-Byzantine despotic icons
The church of the Panmegiston Taxiarches at the northern entrance of the village. According to an inscription on the top, it was built in 1872 on top of a pre-existing ancient temple. The interior is decorated with later hagiographies, as it was renovated in 1988.
The church of Prophet Elias in the NE. of the village, on the road leading to the location "Kalouta", with a panoramic view of Lake Ioannina
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References
https://www.statistics.gr/2011-census-pop-hous
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=17588
PL 9:555
PLM 39:291
"Greece" Publications
Structure 1:147
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_2011_monimos.pdf
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_2001_monimos.pdf
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_1991_monimos.pdf
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
travelioannina.com
Sources
Encyclopedia Britannica Papyrus Larousse, ed. 1978, 2006
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse, ed. 1963Encyclopedia Domí, ed. 2002-4
Greece Publishing House, maps (Varelas)
Google Earth
eetaa.gr
| Municipal unit Perama |
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Municipal Community Perama
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| Perama (Πέραμα, το) |
| Community Amfithea |
| Amfithea (Αμφιθέα, η) |
| Community Kranoula |
| Agioi Apostoloi (Άγιοι Απόστολοι, οι) |
| Kranoula (Κρανούλα, η) |
| Lykostomo (Λυκόστομο, το) |
| Community Krya |
| Agia Marina (Αγία Μαρίνα, η) |
| Krya (Κρύα, η) |
| Community Kryovrysi |
| Kryovrysi (Κρυόβρυση, η) |
| Community Ligkiades |
| Ligkiades (Λιγκιάδες, οι) |
| Community Mazia |
| Kipoi (Κήποι, οι) |
| Mazia (Μάζια, η) |
| Community Perivleptos |
| Perivleptos (Περίβλεπτος, η) |
| Community Spothoi |
| Spothoi (Σπόθοι, οι) |
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Agia Marina Imathia
Agia Marina Ioannina
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Agia Marina Kassos
Agia Marina Kavala
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