Archangelos (Greek: Αρχάγγελος, before 1955: Τσούκα – Tsouka)[1] is an abandoned village in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community of Nestorio.

Archangelos
Settlement
Archangelos is located in Greece
Archangelos
Archangelos
Coordinates: 40°26′45″N 21°3′41″E / 40.44583°N 21.06139°E / 40.44583; 21.06139
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKastoria
MunicipalityKastoria
Municipal unitNestorio
CommunityNestorio
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria.[2] The village Archangelos had a total of 202 inhabitants, and was populated by 180 Slavophones without a Bulgarian national consciousness.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Tsouka – Archangelos". Pandektis. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. ^ Alvanos 2005, p. 518.
  3. ^ Alvanos, Raymondos (2005). Κοινωνικές συγκρούσεις και πολιτικές συμπεριφορές στην περιοχή της Καστοριάς (1922–1949) [Social conflicts and political behaviors in the area of Kastoria (1922–1949)] (Ph.D.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 517. Retrieved 15 June 2024. "Τσούκα, Πληθυσμός: 202, Σλαυόφωνοι: 180, Συνείδησις Βουλγαρική: όχι"