Administrative Region : Central Macedonia
Regional unit : Imathia
Kefalochori (Κεφαλοχώρι) Imathia
Kefalochori is a village in the regional unit of Imathia in Central Macedonia.[2]
General information
Kefalochori is located in the Aliakmonas plain at an altitude of 19 meters.[2] It is approximately 10 km. SW. from Alexandria (seat of the municipality) and 58 km. W.-SW. from Thessaloniki. The Egnatia Motorway passes through the southern edge of the village, Aliakmonas is further south, Rapsomaniki is next to it and to the southwest, Episkopi is to the north and Loutros is to the northeast. The parish church is the church of Agios Dimitrios, which belongs to the Holy Metropolis of Naoussa, Veroia and Campania.[3] Historically, it is included in the villages of the Roumlouki region.[4]
It is officially mentioned, after the Balkan Wars and the liberation of Macedonia, in 1918 in the Government Gazette 152A - 09/07/1918, with the old name from the Ottoman rule, as Pozarites, being annexed to the then community of Xechasmene. In 1928 with the Government Gazette 193A - 20/09/1928 it was renamed Kefalochori and in 1960 with the Government Gazette 96A - 06/07/1960 it was designated the seat of the newly founded community of the same name.[5] According to the "Kallikratis" Program and its amendment by Kleisthenis I, it constitutes the community of Kefalochori[6] which falls under the municipal unit of Antigonides of the Municipality of Alexandreia, while according to the 2011 census, 604 residents were registered.[7]
The population censuses after World War II are:
Census 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Population 721[8] 832[9] 702[10] 695[11] 792[12] 788[13] 604
External links
The old church of Agios Dimitrios in Kefalochori, Imathia Archived 2022-12-25 at the Wayback Machine. from the Public Central Library of Veria.
References
GEOnet Names Server. 11 June 2018. -819916.
Encyclopedia Nea Domi. 17. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 78.
Bekes, Gerasimos. "Archieratical Region of Antigens". www.imverias.gr. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
Travel Notes of Macedonia & Epirus, Nikolaos Schinas, Engineer Major, Athens 1886, Evangelos Papakostas Library.
"EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
"Law 4555/2018 - Government Gazette 133/A/19-7-2018 (Articles 1 - 151) (CLOSED Program) (Codified)". e-nomothesia.gr | Legislation Information Bank. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
"Official Gazette of the results of the PERMANENT population Archived 2021-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.", p. 10509 (p. 35 of the pdf)
Kingdom of Greece, National Statistical Service of Greece, Population of Greece at the census of 7 April 1951, Athens, 1955, p. 71.
Population of Greece at the census of 19 March 1961, p. 74 of the pdf.
Population of Greece at the census of 14 March 1971, p. 73 of the pdf. Archived from the original on 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
Actual population of Greece at the census of 5 April 1981, p. 84 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece at the census of 17 March 1991, p. 94 of the pdf.
Actual population of Greece - Census 2001, p. 96 of the pdf.
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