Dimitra (Greek: Δήμητρα, before 1961: Αράπης – Arapis),[2] is a village of the Deskati municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Chasia.[3] The 2021 census recorded 306 inhabitants in the village.[1] Dimitra is a part of the community of Karpero.[1]

Dimitra
Δήμητρα
Settlement
Dimitra is located in Greece
Dimitra
Dimitra
Coordinates: 39°56.8′N 21°39.8′E / 39.9467°N 21.6633°E / 39.9467; 21.6633
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityDeskati
Municipal unitChasia
CommunityKarpero
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total306
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462
Vehicle registrationPN

The 1920 Greek census recorded 159 people in the village.[4] Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, Greek refugee families in Arapis were from Pontus (32) in 1926.[4] The 1928 Greek census recorded 284 village inhabitants.[4] In 1928, the refugee families numbered 32 (113 people).[4]

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  1. ^ a b c "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Arapis – Dimitra". Pandektis. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Δήμητρα (Γρεβενών), local government changes". EETAA. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992). Η αποκατάσταση των προσφύγων στη Δυτική Μακεδονία (1923–1930) [The rehabilitation of refugees in Western Macedonia: 1923–1930] (Ph.D.) (in Greek). Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. p. 84. Retrieved 26 August 2024.