Metochi Prodromou, Imathia

Metochi Prodromou (Μετόχιον Προδρόμου) Imathia

Metochi Prodromou is a settlement in Central Macedonia in the Regional Unit of Imathia.[1]

Geographical - historical data

Metochi Prodromou is located east of the artificial lake of Agia Varvara at the dam of the Aliakmonas River. It is approximately 9 km. E.-SE. from Veroia (seat of the municipality) while it is next to and west of Vergina. It was a metochi of the Holy Monastery of Timios Prodromos of Veroia where the paid workers of the monastery lived. After the Asia Minor Catastrophe and the population exchange, 37 refugee families with a total of 147 people were hosted,[2] some of whom settled in neighboring Vergina. It is officially mentioned as a separate settlement for the first time in 1928, being registered in the then community of Polydendros.[3] According to the "Kallikratis" Program and its amendment by Kleisthenes I, it constitutes the community of Metochi Prodromou[4] which falls under the Municipal Unit of Vergina of the Municipality of Veroia, while according to the 2011 census, 110 residents were registered.[5] The population censuses after World War II are:

Census 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Population 71[6] 35[7] - [8] 68[9] 163[10] 73[11] 110

References

Encyclopedia Nea Domi. 22. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 156.
«archive.ph». archive.ph. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
"EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
"Law 4555/2018 - Government Gazette 133/A/19-7-2018 (Articles 1 - 151) (CLOSED Program) (Codified)". e-nomothesia.gr | Legislation Information Bank. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
"Government Gazette of results of PERMANENT population", p. 10511 (p. 37 of pdf)
Population of Greece according to the census of March 7, 1951, p. 71 of pdf. Archived from the original on 2013-05-14.
Population of Greece at the census of 19 March 1961, p. 73 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. 83 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. 97 of the pdf.

Municipal unit Vergina
Community Vergina
Vergina (Βεργίνα, η)
Community Metochi Prodromou
Metochi Prodromou (Μετόχιον Προδρόμου, το)
Community Palatitsia
Palatitsia (Παλατίτσια, τα)
Community Sykia
Sykia (Συκέα, η)

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