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Metamorfosi (Greek: Μεταμόρφωση, before 1950: Κοντορρόπη – Kontorropi) [2] is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. The community consists of the villages Metamorfosi and Foteini.
Under Greece, support came from Greek politicians such as Ion Dragoumis and Eleftherios Venizelos to conserve Kastoria's architectural uniqueness. [110] Muslims left Kastoria following the population exchange in 1923 and a new urban plan modernised and changed the town's architectural layout and space. [ 110 ]
The rural areas of Kastoria province were multi–ethnic, as the north was largely, though not entirely populated by Slavic speakers, while the south mainly had Grecophones. [4] The demographics of the Kastoria region were affected by the population exchanges Greece had with Bulgaria (voluntary, 1919) and Turkey (compulsory, 1923). [5]
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Korestia (Greek: Κορέστια) is a municipal unit of Kastoria municipality in Kastoria regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. [2] The municipal unit has an area of 122.281 km 2. [3] Population 553 (2021). [1] The seat of the former municipality was in Makrochori.
In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria. [4] The village Gavros had a total of 355 inhabitants, and was populated by 340 Slavophones with a Bulgarian national consciousness. [5] The inhabitants spoke the Dolna Korèshcha variant of the Kostur dialect. [6]
Kastraki (Greek: Καστρακί) is a former community in Kastoria regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kastoria, of which it is a municipal unit. [2] The municipal unit has an area of 78.415 km 2. [3] Population 457 (2021). The seat of the community was in Ieropigi.