Administrative Region : Thessaly
Regional unit : Trikala
Matoneri (Ματονέρι) Trikala
Matoneri is a settlement in Thessaly and the Trikala Regional Unit.[2][3] Until 1930, the official name of the settlement was Koklesi and previously Kouklaioi [4]
General information
Matoneri is located towards the western border with the Epirus Region, south of the Malakasiotiko stream on a densely vegetated mountain slope with an altitude of 840 meters.[5] It is approximately 57 km. W.-NW. from Trikala and 37 km. W.-NW. from Kalambaka (seat of the municipality). It is a Vlach village whose name comes from the location Άpa di okli (i.e. water of the eyes), where there was an icon of the Saints Anargyroi while the Metsovo-Trikala road used to pass through. The inhabitants are engaged in livestock farming and viticulture.[6]
It is mentioned, after the Union of Thessaly with Greece, in 1883 in the Government Gazette 126A - 02/04/1883 with the old name from the Turkish occupation as Kouklaioi being annexed to the then municipality of Kastaneas. In 1912 with the Government Gazette 261A - 31/08/1912 the name was corrected to Koklesi and in 1930 with the Government Gazette 251A - 24/07/1930 it was renamed to Matoneri.[7] In 1934 with the Government Gazette 395A - 15/11/1934 it was designated as the seat of the newly founded community of the same name. According to the program, Kallikratis is a community[8] that falls under the Municipal Unit of Kastania of the Municipality of Meteora and according to the 2011 census, 83 residents[9] were registered. The population trend, according to the censuses is:
Census Population
1961 239[10]
1971 137[11]
1981 113[12]
1991 217[13]
2001 141[14]
2011 83
References
GEOnet Names Server. June 11, 2018. -823260.
Encyclopedia New Structure. 21. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 217.
«Municipal Units of the Municipality of Meteora». www.dimosmeteoron.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
«EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements». www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse Britannica. 41. Papyrus Publishing House. 1996. p. 34.
«Links». www.vlahoi.net. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
«EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements». www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
«e-nomothesia: Legislation Information Bank».
Official Gazette of the results of the 2011 PERMANENT population census», p. 10625 (p. 151 of pdf)
Population of Greece according to the census of 19 March 1961, p. 164 of pdf.
Population of Greece according to the census of 14 March 1971, p. 161 of pdf.
Actual population of Greece according to the census of 5 April 1981, p. 172 of pdf.
Actual population of Greece according to the census of 17 March 1991, p. 214 of pdf.
Actual population of Greece - Census 2001, p. 213 of pdf.
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