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Administrative Region : Epirus
Regional unit : Ioannina

Zoodochos Pigi (Ζωοδόχος Πηγή) Ioannina

Zoodochos Pigi is a mountain village of Tzoumerka in the prefecture of Ioannina, Epirus[1].

Geographical - historical information

Zoodochos Pigi is built at the foothills and heights of Mount Xirovouni. It is located west of the Arachthos River and on the southwestern borders of the Tzoumerka, Peristeri and Arachthos Gorge National Park. It is 48 km. S.-SE. of the city of Ioannina, 40 km. N. of Arta and 2 km. W. of Platanoussa[2]. Sights of the village are the churches of Zoodochos Pigi with frescoes from 1757 and of Agia Paraskevi with frescoes from 1734, which have been declared historically preserved monuments since 1972[3].

The old name of the settlement was Boukori and with this name it was recognized in 1940 and annexed to the then community of Platanoussa. In 1971 it was renamed Zoodochos Pigi[4]. According to the Kallikratis plan, together with Platanoussa and Dafni, they form the local community of Platanoussa, which belongs to the municipal unit of Katsanochoria of the Municipality of North Tzoumerka and according to the 2011 census has a population of 28 residents[5].

References

Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 166, vol. 28.
"Driving kilometer distances between cities, villages - apostaseis.gr". www.apostaseis.gr. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
Nikos, Kapetanakos E. "PERMANENT LIST OF DECLARED ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND MONUMENTS". listedmonuments.culture.gr. Retrieved 9 July 2018.[dead link]
"Administrative Changes of Settlements". EETAA. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
"Official Gazette of results of PERMANENT population Archived 2020-05-20 at the Wayback Machine.", p. 10561 (p. 87 of pdf)

Municipal unit Katsanochoria
Community Aetorrachi
Aetorrachi (Αετορράχη, η)
Lazaina (Λάζαινα, η)
Community Elliniko
Elliniko (Ελληνικό, το)
Community Kalentzi
Kalentzi (Καλέντζι, το)
Community Koritiani
Koritiani (Κορίτιανη, η)
Community Monolithi
Agios Georgios (Άγιος Γεώργιος, ο)
Monolithi (Μονολίθι, το)
Xirovouni (Ξηροβούνι, το)
Community Pigadia
Pigadia (Πηγάδια, τα)
Community Plaisia Malakasiou
Plaisia (Πλαίσια, τα)
Community Platanoussa
Dafni (Δάφνη, το)
Zoodochos Pigi (Ζωοδόχος Πηγή, η)
Platanoussa (Πλατανούσσα, η)
Community Fortosi
Kostitsi (Κωστήτσι, το)
Nistora (Νίστορα, η)
Patero (Πάτερο, το)

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