Sarakina, Grevena

Coordinates: 40°1.6′N 21°39.1′E / 40.0267°N 21.6517°E / 40.0267; 21.6517
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Sarakina
Σαρακήνα
Sarakina is located in Greece
Sarakina
Sarakina
Coordinates: 40°1.6′N 21°39.1′E / 40.0267°N 21.6517°E / 40.0267; 21.6517
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Macedonia
Regional unitGrevena
MunicipalityGrevena
Municipal unitVentzio
Area
 • Community49.887 km2 (19.261 sq mi)
Elevation
676 m (2,218 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community318
 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
511 00
Area code(s)+30-2462
Vehicle registrationPN

Sarakina (Greek: Σαρακήνα) is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Ventzio, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2021 census recorded 318 residents in the community.[1] The community of Sarakina covers an area of 49.887 km2.[3]

Administrative division[edit]

The community of Sarakina consists of three separate settlements:[1]

  • Diporo (population 66 as of 2021)
  • Neochori (population 87)
  • Sarakina (population 165)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.